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My Thunderbird keeps saying "failed to connect to server". Any ideas what I can do to fix it? Our IT guy lives far away and I cannot get an answer. Thanks.

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I keep getting "failed to connect to server" when I open my Thunderbird email account. Please help me.

I keep getting "failed to connect to server" when I open my Thunderbird email account. Please help me.

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Matt
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check your anti virus / Firewall that Thunderbird has full access to the server.