Configure Mozilla Thunderbird for your GMail account


 * Enable POP in your Gmail account.
 * Open Thunderbird, and select Email account from the splash dialog box and click "Next".
 * Enter your full name in the Your Name field. Enter your full Gmail email address (username@gmail.com) in the Email Address field, and click "Next".
 * Select POP as the type of incoming server you are using. Enter "pop.gmail.com" in the Incoming Server field, and click "Next".
 * Enter your Gmail username (including '@gmail.com') in the User Name field, and click "Next".
 * Enter a name for your email account in the Account Name field, and click "Next".
 * Verify your account information in the dialog box, and click "Finish".
 * Go to Edit > Account Settings from the Menu bar.
 * Select Server Settings listed beneath your new account.
 * Check the box next to "Use secure connection (SSL)" and ensure that 995 appears in the Port field.
 * Select Outgoing Server (SMTP) listed beneath your new account.
 * Enter "smtp.gmail.com" in the Server Name field under Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings. and enter 587 in the Port field.
 * Check the box next to Use name and password and enter your Gmail username (including '@gmail.com') in the User Name field
 * Select "TLS" under Use secure connection and click "OK".
 * That's all! Thundebird is all configured to serve your newly added account.