How to Change Password in Thunderbird: A Step-By-Step Guide

Changing passwords regularly is a crucial aspect of maintaining good cybersecurity hygiene. If you are using Thunderbird as your email client and need to change your password, it's important to know the steps involved. Follow this guide to change your password in Thunderbird:

1. Open Thunderbird and go to the 'Tools' menu.
2. Select 'Options' from the drop-down menu.
3. In the 'Options' window, click on 'Security' tab.
4. Under the 'Passwords' section, click on 'Saved Passwords'.
5. A new window will pop up showing all the saved passwords.
6. Look for the entry related to the email account for which you want to change the password.
7. Select the entry and click on 'Remove'.
8. Now, close the 'Saved Passwords' window, and go back to the main Thunderbird window.
9. Next, try to check your email. Thunderbird will prompt you to enter the new password.
10. Enter the new password and select 'Save'.

By following these simple steps, you can easily change your password in Thunderbird and ensure the security of your email account.