Remove mail.bates.edu – Thunderbird

Posted by: gstruve on March 12, 2013Tags: Gmail, thunderbird

These instructions will help you remove mail.bates.edu from your Mac or Windows version of Thunderbird.

1. Open Thunderbird
2. Go to the Tools menu and down to Account Settings.
3. Click on the Outgoing Server (SMTP) category on the left side.
4. Make sure you see both smtp.gmail.com and mail.bates.edu in the server list.- If you do not see the mail.bates.edu server listed here, Thunderbird is configured properly.- If you do not see smtp.gmail.com listed, please contact Help Desk Services for assistance with setting it up.
   

   Good Settings

   

   Incorrect Settings – See Steps 5 & 6

5. If the smtp.gmail.com server is NOT set as (default) click on smtp.gmail.com and click the Set Default button.
6. Click on the mail.bates.edu SMTP server and select to Remove.