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Cannot set the outlook account in Thunderbird.

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The account configure is shown in the attached figure, but it doesn't work. Who can tell me how to successfully set the outlook account? Thanks!

The account configure is shown in the attached figure, but it doesn't work. Who can tell me how to successfully set the outlook account? Thanks!
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change authentication to OAUTH2

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Also, change the outgoing security to STARTTLS on port 587.

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david said

change authentication to OAUTH2

Thanks. I have added my outlook account to Thunderbird, but it still doesn't work. The tips show "User is authenticated but not connected".

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sfhowes said

Also, change the outgoing security to STARTTLS on port 587.

Thanks. I have added my outlook account to Thunderbird, but it still doesn't work. The tips show "User is authenticated but not connected".

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Have you enabled IMAP in webmail settings, Mail/Forwarding & IMAP?

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sfhowes said

Have you enabled IMAP in webmail settings, Mail/Forwarding & IMAP?

Thanks! The problem has been solved.

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