Gmail's particularities Archiving messages Click Done, sign in with your Google account if prompted and that's all! Thunderbird will download your existing messages and your Gmail will be ready to use.įor more detailed information, please refer to: After you provide your account information (real name, email address and password), Thunderbird will automatically configure your Gmail connection. The 'Mail Account Setup' dialog is displayed. Next, select File > New > Existing Mail Account. See Google's article on 'less secure apps' for help. Double check that 'Access for less secure apps' is enabled.
