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# Thunderbird
# Mozilla Thunderbird
![](/home/icons/thunderbird.png)
**Thunderbird** is a powerful open-source email client, calendar and RSS-Feed manager.
![](tb_logo.png)
**Thunderbird** is a powerful open-source email client, calendar and RSS-Feed manager. You can manage all your email accounts, calendars, news feeds, tasks and even chat from one place.
## Install Thunderbird
If you don't have it installed yet, got to [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/all/](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/all/) and choose your language and Operating System.
# Installing Thunderbird
If you don't have it installed yet, go to [Thunderbird page](https://www.thunderbird.net/) and choose your language and Operating System.
!! ![](/home/icons/note.png)
!! NOTE: For **GNU/Linux** users we recommend using your distribution package manager to get the latest and updatable version of **Thunderbird**.
!! **NOTE**<br>
!! Most **GNU/Linux** distributions usually have the latest and updatable version of **Thunderbird**. We recommend using your distribution package manager to install it.
## **Open Thunderbird**
If it's the first time you run it, you will be directly greeted with account setup and you can skip directly to **step 3**.
If you're using **Thunderbird** already and have some accounts setup, just select "**New Account**" icon in the root view.
# Configuring your Disroot account
If this is the first time you are using **Thunderbird**, you will be greeted by the account setup when you run it and you can skip directly to the third step which is **Set Up Another Account**.
If you are already using **Thunderbird** then select "**Email**" in the root view.
![](en/thunderbird_setup2.png)
![](en/tb_setup_01.png)
## **Fill in your account information**
## Fill in your account information
![](en/thunderbird_setup3.png)
![](en/tb_setup_02.png)
- **Your name:** *Name that will be displayed in the* "From" *field*
![](en/tb_setup_name.png)
- **Email address:** *your_username @ disroot.org*
![](en/tb_setup_email.png)
- **Password:** *your_super_secret_password*
- **Remember Password?:** If you want **Thunderbird** to remember your password and not prompt you for it every time you start the client, then select it.
- Click "**Continue**" button once you're done and verified everything is correct.
![](en/tb_setup_pass.png)
- Click "**Continue**" button once you are done and verified everything is correct.
![](en/tb_setup_03.png)
**Thunderbird** now should auto-detect the needed settings like this:
![](en/thunderbird_setup4.png)
![](en/tb_setup_04.png)
## **Done!** \o/
You can click on "**Configure manually**" to check the settings details.
![](en/thunderbird_setup5.png)
![](en/tb_setup_details.png)
Click on **Done** once you are finished and that's it.
![](en/tb_setup_05.png)
# Exporting / Importing emails and contacts
**Thunderbird** does not offer native backup tools so you have to do it manually or through an add-on.
## Manual procedure

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## Multiplatform Mail Clients
- [Thunderbird](thunderbird)
- [Claws Mail](claws-mail)
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## GNU/Linux: Email desktop integration
- [GNOME](gnome-desktop-integration)
- [KDE](kde-desktop-integration)
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## [Desktop Mail Client](desktop)
- [**Multiplatform**](desktop/thunderbird)
## Desktop Mail Client
- [**Multiplatform**](desktop)
- [**GNOME** Desktop integration](desktop/gnome-desktop-integration)
- [**KDE** Desktop integration](desktop/kde-desktop-integration)
## [Mobile Mail Client](mobile)
## Mobile Mail Client
- [**Android: K9**](mobile/k9)
- [**SailfishOS: Mail App**](mobile/sailfishos)
- [**iOS: Mail App**](mobile/ios)

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