Would you mind posting a link to the tutorial you used for it (if you used one) I figure if I can just delete this one and try again I can void some trouble shooting in various areas.
On Oct 26, 2:29 pm, Chris Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm! For my Yahoo and Hotmail accounts the first time I used webmail it > asked for the password for [EMAIL PROTECTED]/hotmail.com. I would have > expected something similar for other services. Check your account > settings, a common error is by default Thunderbird just puts username in > the username field in server settings, Yahoo and Hotmail both need the > full email address as username. For sending messages the username > setting will be in the SMTP server section at the bottom of the account > settings box. > > > > sgt_deacon wrote: > > When I type in the password again when it asks for the password for > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] it just pops up with the question again if I hit > > ok. > > > On Oct 26, 12:57 pm, Chris Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I haven't got an AOL account myself, but when using webmail extensions, > >> a request for password usually means the password for the relevant > >> account. The webmail extension receives this password using "Local > >> Host", then passes it on to the webmail provider's remote server. > >> With the Yahoo account, one of the first things to check is that the > >> Yahoo webmail extension and your account on Yahoo are set to the same > >> mode. You have choices of; "Production Website", this is the original > >> Yahoo mail site, (Yahoo have, I believe moved most users off this), > >> "Beta Website", this is the new Yahoo site, or "New Classic Website", > >> Yahoo's replacement for the old Production site. > > >> sgt_deacon wrote: > > >>> On Oct 26, 7:53 am, Webmail Author <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>>> Set up AOL for Thunderbird and when I get an email I can read/Download > >>>>> it fine, but when I go to send a message from it I get it asking for > >>>>> my "Local host" password, where do I set/change that? If I click > >>>>> cancel to that I get this error: > > >>>>>http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g316/sgt_deacon/error.jpg > > >>>> Can you check the server settings. > > >>> Not sure what you mean by that, I checked the outgoing server on > >>> Thunderbird and it seems fine. > > >>>>> Also with yahoo when I try to connect to it it says that I have an > >>>>> invalid username/password, which I know I have a valid one since I > >>>>> just logged into their site with it. > > >>>> What's the error console message (see tools menu) > > >>> The error console does not have anything after the error occurs, but > >>> it says "Send of password did not succeed. Mail server > >>> pop.mail.yahoo.com responded: invalid user/password" > > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >>> No virus found in this incoming message. > >>> Checked by AVG -http://www.avg.com > >>> Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.3/1746 - Release Date: > >>> 10/25/2008 5:55 PM > > >> -- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG -http://www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.3/1746 - Release Date: 10/25/2008 > > 5:55 PM > > -- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thunderbird Webmail Extension" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thunderbird-webmail-extension?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
