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Thunderbird

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winecki
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I am trying to install thunderbird using my att.net internet and am getting msg "failed to connect imap.att.net for incoming and imap.mail.att.net for outgoing. Can anyone please help me. Thank you for your help. My email has changed to: winecki@att.net

I am trying to install thunderbird using my att.net internet and am getting msg "failed to connect imap.att.net for incoming and imap.mail.att.net for outgoing. Can anyone please help me. Thank you for your help. My email has changed to: ''' winecki@att.net'''

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sfhowes
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The incoming should be imap.mail.att.net and the outgoing smtp.mail.att.net.

https://www.att.com/support/article/dsl-high-speed/KM1010523/

Create a secure mail key on the AT&T site and use that in TB in place of the account password.