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gmail has taken over thunderbird

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Since the other day whenever I try to send an email using Thunderbird with my IP provided email address the Gmail address pops up and Gmail wants me to log into gmail. Now I cannot send an email using my IP email addy. My IP addy is the default, the gmail addy is only used for gaming, FB etc.

Since the other day whenever I try to send an email using Thunderbird with my IP provided email address the Gmail address pops up and Gmail wants me to log into gmail. Now I cannot send an email using my IP email addy. My IP addy is the default, the gmail addy is only used for gaming, FB etc.

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Sounds like you are not using the correct outgoing server. Please post this info: In thunderbird

  • Help > Troubleshooting Information
  • click on 'Copy text to clipboard'
  • In this forum question, right click in a 'Post a Reply' text box and select 'Paste'.
  • You can edit/remove all info on fonts and printers but nothing else.
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Sounds like you are not using the correct outgoing server. Please post this info: In thunderbird

  • Help > Troubleshooting Information
  • click on 'Copy text to clipboard'
  • In this forum question, right click in a 'Post a Reply' text box and select 'Paste'.
  • You can edit/remove all info on fonts and printers but nothing else.