[HowTo] Thunderbird email on Personal Computer

At work, everyone use Microsoft Outlook application to access and manage @klsupply.com emails. However not everyone has Microsoft Office Suite on their personal computer and here is how to set up Free Mozilla Thunderbird email client application to access and manage @klsupply.com email on home PC/Mac or laptop.

Step1 – Thunderbird Application Installation
https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/
Click on the “Free Download” button to download the installer and follow the instruction to install the Thunderbird application on your PC or Mac

Step 2 – Running Thunderbird for the first time/Set up an email account
Once it it installed, go ahead and run it then the following window will appear:

If you did not get this window, you can go to Tools -> Account Settings.

Here, you will need your email password. This should have given to you during the onboarding(first day) but if you forgot or do not have it, please contact support via support@klsupply.com to get your email password or get it reset.

The “Email address” should be your full email including @klsupply.com like “support@klsupply.com”

Type in your full email address and password then click on the “Manual config” button:

Here, please fill in the info as the following and also make sure all of the Port and selections are same as below:

Once, all of the fields and selections are verified as above, click on the “Re-test” button then click on the “Done” button:

It is up to you to set Thunderbird program as default email/Newsgroups client on your computer if it is personal computer, you may not want to make Thunderbird email client with your @klsupply.com email to be default email client…

In this case, I will un-check all check boxes and click “Skip Integration” to finish the setup.

Now, on left side of panel on Thunderbird application, you will see all of the email folders on your inbox and all of the new emails will be pulled down onto your computer like:

Enjoy~

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