Thunderbird (Windows/Mac): Change IMAP Password

Step 1 :  - Windows: Click the hamburger menu on the top right and select Settings.


- Mac: Click the Thunderbird menu on the top left and select Preferences


Step 2: Select the Security tab and then the Password tab. Then select "Saved Password"



Step 3: Select and remove the two passwords associated with your IMAP account username.



Step 4: Sign out and reopen your Thunderbird and enter your new password when prompted.


Step 5: Send a test email so that you will be prompted to re-fill the updated password for the outgoing email.






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