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I installed Thunderbird. Added 3 email accounts successfully. 4th one glitched and sent me down a rabbit hole.

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jbfeller
jbfeller

I installed Thunderbird. Added 3 email accounts successfully. 4th one glitched and sent me down a rabbit hole.

The 4th email address appears on my list but I get an error message.

Login to server imap.mail.yahoo.com with username ______@yahoo.com failed.

I installed Thunderbird. Added 3 email accounts successfully. 4th one glitched and sent me down a rabbit hole. The 4th email address appears on my list but I get an error message. Login to server imap.mail.yahoo.com with username ______@yahoo.com failed.

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Matt
Matt
  • Top 25 saradnika

Yahoo is special, and not in a good way. I assume you have more than one yahoo account. Is that correct?

If so use the Config Editor to locate and change the hidden preference mailnews.oauth.usePrivateBrowser to true by clicking on

If it is not correct, we might have to start again.

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