Re: setting up a new email account on thunderbird
ah ok, i'll give that a try. On 7/10/2016 8:54 AM, Jeremy Johansen via Talk wrote: Hi Jed Hopefully you got it working. If not, if you have an existing email you want to set up, instead of choosing "done", select "manual config" (the auto-detected settings should be shown); select "Advanced settings" (the account settings page should come up); and hit OK. This is what I do to avoid problems with gmail and other services that have trouble authenticating during account setup. Cheers, Jeremy On 6/30/2016 11:50 PM, Bernie Perella via Talk wrote: Hi Jed, Recently, because I acquired a new machine with win 10, I had to go through the process of changing to a new email client. I chose TB and in the beginning was not very happy. But, I managed to get through creating my firsrt email acount rather easily. Then, because I am planning to give up my Verizon service, I decided to create a Gmail acount. That actually went pretty easy. But, not finished yet, I wanted to have an outlook acount and I experienced the very same issue you are now having. I tried creating that outlook acount many times and got to the done button and when pressed, nothing happened. One night very late, I was almost asleep sitting at the computer, I tried again, and viola, it did it. However, I think what might be happening is that WE is not focused properly on the done button. I also remember that there was some text at the top of the screen that WE didn't report.another thing, I think you must have already set up an email acount with a provider before you set it up in TB but I wouldn't bet to much money on that. Oh, yeah, I would bet a little. In my case, I already had the Verizon, gmail and outlook acounts set up before setting them up in TB. If I can help further, send me a note at bernie.pere...@outlook.com. On 6/30/2016 7:26 PM, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: Hey guys, OK, i am trying to setup a new email on thunderbird. I type in all the info. I click on continue button, then it brings me to a done button. The done button, when i press the enter key or spacebar it doesn't seem to do anything. I am trying to review the screen with the mouse but it keeps going ding ding ding ding ding. Any ideas? ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/bernie.perella%40verizon.net. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/blueengineer%40jj2k.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/jed%40jedbarton.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
Re: setting up a new email account on thunderbird
Hi Jed Hopefully you got it working. If not, if you have an existing email you want to set up, instead of choosing "done", select "manual config" (the auto-detected settings should be shown); select "Advanced settings" (the account settings page should come up); and hit OK. This is what I do to avoid problems with gmail and other services that have trouble authenticating during account setup. Cheers, Jeremy On 6/30/2016 11:50 PM, Bernie Perella via Talk wrote: Hi Jed, Recently, because I acquired a new machine with win 10, I had to go through the process of changing to a new email client. I chose TB and in the beginning was not very happy. But, I managed to get through creating my firsrt email acount rather easily. Then, because I am planning to give up my Verizon service, I decided to create a Gmail acount. That actually went pretty easy. But, not finished yet, I wanted to have an outlook acount and I experienced the very same issue you are now having. I tried creating that outlook acount many times and got to the done button and when pressed, nothing happened. One night very late, I was almost asleep sitting at the computer, I tried again, and viola, it did it. However, I think what might be happening is that WE is not focused properly on the done button. I also remember that there was some text at the top of the screen that WE didn't report.another thing, I think you must have already set up an email acount with a provider before you set it up in TB but I wouldn't bet to much money on that. Oh, yeah, I would bet a little. In my case, I already had the Verizon, gmail and outlook acounts set up before setting them up in TB. If I can help further, send me a note at bernie.pere...@outlook.com. On 6/30/2016 7:26 PM, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: Hey guys, OK, i am trying to setup a new email on thunderbird. I type in all the info. I click on continue button, then it brings me to a done button. The done button, when i press the enter key or spacebar it doesn't seem to do anything. I am trying to review the screen with the mouse but it keeps going ding ding ding ding ding. Any ideas? ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/bernie.perella%40verizon.net. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/blueengineer%40jj2k.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
Re: setting up a new email account on thunderbird
Hi Jed, Recently, because I acquired a new machine with win 10, I had to go through the process of changing to a new email client. I chose TB and in the beginning was not very happy. But, I managed to get through creating my firsrt email acount rather easily. Then, because I am planning to give up my Verizon service, I decided to create a Gmail acount. That actually went pretty easy. But, not finished yet, I wanted to have an outlook acount and I experienced the very same issue you are now having. I tried creating that outlook acount many times and got to the done button and when pressed, nothing happened. One night very late, I was almost asleep sitting at the computer, I tried again, and viola, it did it. However, I think what might be happening is that WE is not focused properly on the done button. I also remember that there was some text at the top of the screen that WE didn't report.another thing, I think you must have already set up an email acount with a provider before you set it up in TB but I wouldn't bet to much money on that. Oh, yeah, I would bet a little. In my case, I already had the Verizon, gmail and outlook acounts set up before setting them up in TB. If I can help further, send me a note at bernie.pere...@outlook.com. On 6/30/2016 7:26 PM, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: Hey guys, OK, i am trying to setup a new email on thunderbird. I type in all the info. I click on continue button, then it brings me to a done button. The done button, when i press the enter key or spacebar it doesn't seem to do anything. I am trying to review the screen with the mouse but it keeps going ding ding ding ding ding. Any ideas? ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/bernie.perella%40verizon.net. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
setting up a new email account on thunderbird
Hey guys, OK, i am trying to setup a new email on thunderbird. I type in all the info. I click on continue button, then it brings me to a done button. The done button, when i press the enter key or spacebar it doesn't seem to do anything. I am trying to review the screen with the mouse but it keeps going ding ding ding ding ding. Any ideas? ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
