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| faq:email:how_to_change_password_on_email_client [2022/03/04 14:22] – [Mozilla Thunderbird] vikki | faq:email:how_to_change_password_on_email_client [2025/08/04 11:44] (current) – [New Outlook for Windows] vikki | ||
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| ====== How to Change Password on your Mail Clients ====== | ====== How to Change Password on your Mail Clients ====== | ||
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| + | ==== New Outlook for Windows ==== | ||
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| + | 1. Click the **Settings icon (gear)** at the top right of the window.\\ | ||
| + | 2. Go to **Accounts** > **Email accounts** > Click the **Manage** button next to your email account.\\ | ||
| + | 3. In the account settings screen, scroll down and click on the **Repair** button.\\ | ||
| + | 4. Update both **" | ||
| + | 5. Click **Continue** to save the changes. | ||
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| + | For detailed steps with screenshots, | ||
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| - | ==== Mozilla Thunderbird (2012 and newer) ==== | + | ==== Mozilla Thunderbird (2012 or newer) ==== |
| 1. Open Thunderbird and click on the menu icon at top right. \\ | 1. Open Thunderbird and click on the menu icon at top right. \\ | ||
| - | 2. Select " | + | 2. Select " |
| - | 3. Select " | + | 3. Select " |
| - | 4. Click "Show Passwords", | + | 4. Click "Show Passwords", |
| - | 5. Right-click on your email account and select "Edit Password" | + | 5. Right-click on your email account and select "Edit Password" |
| - | 6. Close all windows and restart Thunderbird. | + | 6. Close all windows and restart Thunderbird.\\ |
| Note that you need to change passwords for both incoming (IMAP or POP) and outgoing (SMTP) connections. | Note that you need to change passwords for both incoming (IMAP or POP) and outgoing (SMTP) connections. | ||
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| - | ==== Mozilla Thunderbird (2011 and older) ==== | + | ==== Mozilla Thunderbird (2011 or older) ==== |
| 1. Launch Thunderbird. Select " | 1. Launch Thunderbird. Select " | ||
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| ==== Mac Mail ==== | ==== Mac Mail ==== | ||
| - | 1. Launch Mail.\\ | + | 1. Launch Mail.\\ |
| - | 2. Click " | + | 2. Click " |
| - | 3. Click the " | + | 3. Click the " |
| - | 4. Select the account name that you want to change the password.\\ | + | 4. Select the account name that you want to change the password.\\ |
| - | 5. Click the "Passwords" | + | 5. Click on the "Server Settings" |
| - | 6. Click the "Close" | + | 6. Change your password at the "Password" |
| - | + | 7. Once done, close the window. | |
| - | Reference (Mac Mail) taken from [[http:// | + | |
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