![]() After you finish using Thunderbird on one computer, it has to move any changed files up to the cloud. If you try and use Thunderbird before that process is finished, you can have problems with emails being lost and duplicate mailboxes showing up. This means that it can take a while before OneDrive finishes moving stuff up to the cloud then down to the other computer. The primary issue is that some of the files can get to be rather large if you keep any amount of history. I will say right now that it does work, but it’s not without it’s issues. My first piece of advice for anyone reading this is to hold off trying to replicate what I did and think long and hard about whether this is a good idea or not. ![]() Since I now had a 15gb OneDrive, I thought it might be interesting to see if I could put my profile on it and “share” it between my laptop (my main computer) and my new SP3. ![]() While I was setting up Firefox (POP3) on the new SP3 to sync with my laptop, I had a thought – could I make Firebird sync as well. You will find that discussion as well as my resulting reluctant adoption of OneDrive elsewhere if you are interested. As a result of that discussion, I purchased a Surface Pro 3 and upgraded to Win10. The account name is something you can choose yourself, the e-mail is the address belonging to the account you want to add.I’m not sure if this is as much about Thunderbird as it is about OneDrive, but here it is anyway.Ī while back, I started a thread about the notion of trying out a hybrid computer as a laptop/desktop/tablet replacement. E-mailĪdd the following add-ons to thunderbird:Īfter installation select in the Thunderbird menu, Add-ons.įrom the drop-down menu Account actions select Add new account and select Exchange ActiveSync. ![]() For calendering however we have to rely on a Add-on written for Thunderbird. For the e-mail part we can use the standard IMAP and SMTP protocols. This document describes how to integrate the Open Source e-mail and calendering application Thunderbird with the Office365 product. Microsoft uses a lot of propriatary protocols in their products, which makes it sometimes hard to work together in projects. © 2020 Dennis Leeuw dleeuw at made-it dot com Office 365 and Thunderbird Office 365 and Thunderbird ![]()
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