IMAP: Accesses emails when viewing them, always keeping a copy on the server.

Since the emails are downloaded and removed from the server, you cannot receive emails on other computers you may have.

Good for preventing your inbox from becoming slow or full.

POP: Downloads emails to your local computer and removes the copy from the server.

If you plan on setting up your mail on many computers, use IMAP.

Select either POP or IMAP - both are supported on our servers.

Edit the Server names and ports to the exact settings desired.

Click the Stop button to stop the auto-configuration feature.

Make sure you have created this account in cPanel first.

Username: This is your full email address.

Authentication: Choose a normal password.

If your isp is blocking port 25, which many do to prevent spam, then choose 26.

Port: You can put 25 or 26 in Outgoing.Protocol: IMAP or POP (Refer to the description below Manual Configuration Options).When setting up Thunderbird 78, follow Steps 1 to 4 above. Thunderbird will take care of the rest! Thunderbird 78 When using the auto-configuration for account set up, choose whether you would like to use IMAP or POP connections.

Thunderbird email account