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Select Key type: RSA and Key size: 4096.

Make sure Create a new OpenPGP Key is selected, then click Continue.

In the left-hand menu, click End-To-End Encryption.

Click on the menu button (≡) > Account Settings.

Instead it should be set to either port 465 with SSL/TLS or port 587 with STARTTLS. You might want to check that the outgoing server is not using port 25 which we block because of spam. In most cases, all you have to do is enter your existing email address and password and it will begin working. The first time you open Thunderbird you will automatically be guided through the process of setting up your email account. You will need Thunderbird 78 or newer to follow this guide.ĭownload and install Thunderbird on your computer. Many email applications have support for encrypted messages, but we will focus on using Mozilla Thunderbird since it works on macOS, Linux, and Windows.