How do i divert my thunderbird e mails
You want to forward or divert your Thunderbird emails to another email account or service. Here are the steps:
Method 1: Forwarding emails using Thunderbird's built-in feature
- Open Thunderbird and go to the "Account Settings" window by clicking on "Tools" > "Account Settings" or pressing
Ctrl + Shift + B
. - Select the account you want to forward emails from and click on the "Server Settings" button.
- In the "Server Settings" window, scroll down to the "Forwarding" section.
- Check the box next to "Forward my email to" and enter the email address you want to forward emails to.
- You can also specify a filter to forward only certain emails by clicking on the "Filter" button next to the "Forward my email to" field.
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
Method 2: Using a third-party add-on
- Install the "Email Forwarder" add-on from the Thunderbird Add-ons website.
- Restart Thunderbird.
- Go to the "Tools" menu and select "Email Forwarder".
- Enter the email address you want to forward emails to and specify any filters or conditions you want to apply.
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
Method 3: Using a filter
- Create a new filter by going to the "Tools" menu and selecting "Message Filters".
- Click on the "New" button to create a new filter.
- Enter a name for the filter and specify the conditions you want to apply (e.g., "Forward emails from a specific sender").
- In the "Action" section, select "Forward" and enter the email address you want to forward emails to.
- Click "OK" to save the filter.
Note: Make sure to test your email forwarding setup by sending an email to your original email address and checking if it is forwarded to the new email address.