Spectrum Email Settings for Thunderbird – How to Configure Spectrum Email on Thunderbird?

Thunderbird is a powerful email application that allows you to configure your email and start sending/ receiving messages easily. As per its official website, “Thunderbird makes email better for you, bringing together speed, privacy, and the latest technologies.” If you have used it before and are overwhelmed with its amazing features, such as one-click address book, attachment reminder, mail account setup wizard, quick filter toolbar, message archive, search tools, large files management, smart folders, add-ons manager, robust privacy, automated update, phishing protection, and open source, you may like to use it again for your Spectrum email. If you know Spectrum email settings for Thunderbird, there’s no stopping you from enjoying a whole new experience.

Why should you configure your Spectrum email on Thunderbird? Apart from its cool features, Thunderbird bestows you complete control and ownership over your email. It is free and also has many amazing add-ons available to extend and customize your email experience. Let’s understand the procedure to configure your Spectrum email on Thunderbird.

Spectrum Email Settings for Thunderbird (POP3, SMTP, and IMAP)

Unless you have the correct email settings for Thunderbird, you wouldn’t be able to send and receive emails and accomplish other tasks efficiently. Set up the server settings in your email program and you will be able to use it on desktop email programs like Thunderbird.

Here are the Spectrum email server settings for Thunderbird.

  1. Spectrum Email Settings (POP or POP3): If you choose POP or POP3, you are going to need the following information.

 

Details

Incoming Spectrum Mail Server

Outgoing Spectrum Mail Server

Account Type

POP3

SMTP

Username

Enter your full Spectrum Email Address

Enter your full Spectrum Email Address

Server hostname

Mail.twc.com

Mail.twc.com

Server port

110

587

Authentication

Yes (Password)

Yes (Password)

SSL/ TLS or STARTTLS

Yes

Yes

 

2) Spectrum Email Settings (IMAP): If you choose POP or POP3, you are going to need the following information.

 

Details

Incoming Spectrum Mail Server

Outgoing Spectrum Mail Server

Account Type

IMAP

SMTP

Username

Enter your full Spectrum Email Address

Enter your full Spectrum Email Address

Server hostname

Mail.twc.com

Mail.twc.com

Server port

993

587

Authentication

Yes (Password)

Yes (Password)

SSL/ TLS or STARTTLS

Yes

Yes

 

Depending on your domain, your Incoming Email Server and Outgoing Email Server information might vary.

  • For Charter.net Domain: The Incoming Email Server is mobile.charter.net and the Outgoing Email Server is mobile.charter.net.
  • For TWC.net and Any Domain ending in .rr not covered below: The Incoming Email Server is mail.twc.com and the Outgoing Email Server is mail.twc.com.
  • For Brighthouse.com, bak.rr.com, bham.rr.com, cfl.rr.com, emore.rr.com, eufala.rr.com, indy.rr.com, mi.rr.com, panhandle.rr.com, tampabay.rr.com: The Incoming Email Server is mail.brighthouse.com and the Outgoing Email Server is mail.brighthouse.com.

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How to Setup Spectrum Email on Thunderbird?

Once you have the above-mentioned information ready, you will get going with the setup procedure. Refer to the following steps and complete configuring your Spectrum email account on your favorite email application.

  • Launch Thunderbird and navigate to the “My Account” section.
  • You need to choose the “Add Account” option.
  • After you have selected the above option, click on the “Email” icon.
  • The next screen will prompt you to enter your Spectrum (Roadrunner) email address and password. Make sure you are entering the details in the respective fields.
  • Since you will setup manually, skip the automatic option. Click on the “Next” option.
  • You are ready for the manual option.
  • Enter the details (Server Settings) and follow the on-screen instructions.

You should be able to access all your Spectrum emails on Thunderbird now.

Not just Thunderbird, you can use the above-furnished Spectrum email server settings for Outlook, tablets, iPad, smartphones (Android & iPhone), and many other devices. You can get in touch with certified professionals for instant technical assistance. Industry-trained engineers are available round the clock to offer quick services. What are you waiting for? Configure your Spectrum Email on your favorite email client and start accessing all your emails.

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