Thunderbird with SSL IMAP and OpenPGP Email

HOWTO setup Portable Thunderbird 3.1.4 with OpenPGP

How to download and run Rayservers Portable Thunderbird on Windows

1. Click here to download Rayservers Portable Thunderbird, save to your Desktop, extract to Desktop.
2. Doubleclick the extracted Rayservers folder, then double click ThunderbirdPortable.exe to launch . Screenshot 1
3. READ the rest of this page and follow the instructions.

Post INSTALL - One Time Configuration of your Email Settings

1. Go Tools -> Account Settings and replace ChangeMe@rayservers.net with your email address.  Screenshot 2
   
   It occurs in the following places:
   1. Tools -> Account Settings -> Rayservers -> Your Name & Email Address. Screenshot 2
   2. Tools -> Account Settings -> Rayservers -> Server Settings -> User Name. Screenshot 3
   3. Tools -> Account Settings -> Outgoing SMTP Server -> Rayservers -> Edit -> User Name Screenshot 4
2. For OpenPGP:
   1. You may have to set the GPG.EXE path in OpenPGP -> Preferences Screenshot 7
   2. Create a GPG Keypair: OpenPGP -> Key Management -> Generate -> New Keypair. [Screenshots 5 ,6 ]
   3. Right click on new key -> Upload public keys to keyserver
   4. Send one signed clear text message to similarly equipped correspondent. Keys will automatically exchange via key server.  Subsequent emails are automatically encrypted.

More information on the wiki. [Wiki shows version 2.x screen shots]

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