Main menu (IT)

Thunderbird (PC)

Set Up Instructions (PC)  

  1. Select the Thunderbird application.
  2. Select Tools.
  3. Select Account Settings...
    Account settings dropdown

  4. Use the dropdown arrow on the bottom left-hand corner to select Add Mail Account.
    Account settings window

  5. Enter your Name, CSUN email address ( ) and Password.
  6. Select Continue.
  7. The Mail Account Setup Window displays your information.
  8. Verify Your name and Email Address.
    NOTE: Verify that the Incoming mail is set to outlook.office365.com and Outgoing mail is set to smtp.office365.com To edit this information, select Edit.
  9. Select Create Account.
    Thunderbird will process and indicate that it has located your account.
    The final screen verifies your account information.
  10. You will be prompted to enter two-factor authentication. 
  11. You will be asked to grant permissions. Proceed.
  12. Your Email account will now appear in the Account Settings window in the left-hand pane.

Need Help? 

Contact the IT Help Center by phone (818) 677-1400, online, or in person in (University Library, First Floor, Learning Commons).