Hotmail Email Settings for Thunderbird

Step Wise Manual Hotmail mail settings for thunderbird

If you don't have a Hotmail mail address.
you can create an email id from here then you can Hotmail email login.

  • Open Thunderbird Software App. Click on Email

  • When you click on the email, pop-up Set UP an Existing Account Screen.
    Enter Your name, Hotmail Email address and Password then press Continue.


  • Click on the Manual config menu at bottom.

  • Enter Below Hotmail incoming server settings.
    In incoming click on the dropdown menu and select IMAP.
    Add server host : imap-mail.outlook.com
    Port: 993
    select SSL/TLS
  • Enter Below Hotmail outgoing server settings.
    In outgoing select SMTP.
    Add server host : smtp-mail.outlook.com
    Port: 587
    select SSL/TLS


  • Tap on Done. Now you are ready to use your Hotmail email account on your Thunderbird.