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My wife keeps getting a popup from Thunderbird for permission to access her Google account. We've both used Thunderbird for years and now she can't send and this is new. Is it legit?

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This is normal - you must tell google that you allow Thunderbird to access these things.

Kathy,

Make sure cookies and javascript are enabled. See https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/thunderbird-and-yahoo for further guidance.

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