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Thunderbird Version 140.0.1 (esr): new email account cannot be added (accounthub)

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kimio tremmel
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TB New V140 has an issue: when adding a new email account the wizard stays in a loop, no information why and no option any more to add the account data manually. No idea why it's necessary to keep users out from a manual setup and let them use a not working apple style wizard....

TB New V140 has an issue: when adding a new email account the wizard stays in a loop, no information why and no option any more to add the account data manually. No idea why it's necessary to keep users out from a manual setup and let them use a not working apple style wizard....
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kimio tremmel
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Btw: email account works properly on an iphone

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sfhowes
sfhowes
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Settings/General, disable Account hub, then add the account. 'EXPERIMENTAL' means not ready for prime time.

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firefoxP1
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I had this same problem until I saw how to turn off the Account Hub. Thanks, sfhowes. The Account Hub might work for some ISPs, but apparently not all.

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