How to Check for New Email in Mozilla Thunderbird
Thunderbird is an email client software. You can work with it in the following way.
1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird.

2. In the left panel, you can see a list of your email accounts. Double-click on Inbox or if it is hidden, click on your email. It will expand to show the inbox, the trash list, etc.

Another option is to right-click on the email address and choose “**Get Messages”**.****
Thunderbird also automatically checks email every 5 to 10 minutes. It also does that automatically whenever you open the program.****
1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird.

2. In the left panel, you can see a list of your email accounts. Double-click on Inbox or if it is hidden, click on your email. It will expand to show the inbox, the trash list, etc.

Another option is to right-click on the email address and choose “**Get Messages”**.****
Thunderbird also automatically checks email every 5 to 10 minutes. It also does that automatically whenever you open the program.****
Updated on: 07/02/2025
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