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A high level of encryption is very important in an age of eroding security and regular data breaches in the news.īecause ProtonMail positions its service as one of the most secure email options available, above and beyond other secure email providers, we’re really going to put it under the microscope in this updated ProtonMail review for 2022.Īt the end of the day, only you can decide which is the best secure email service for your unique needs and threat model. It utilizes PGP encryption standards, end-to-end and zero-knowledge encryption. If you want to protect your email from prying eyes, but don’t need the kind of protection that keeps spies and whistleblowers alive, ProtonMail could be the secure email service for you. But when you strip away the flowery language, does this email provider really stand above the competition? And is it worth the above-average price? We’ll answer all this and more in our new and updated ProtonMail review for 2022. Protonmail PAID account holders can use '''mail''.''protonmail''.''com''' as IMAP mail-server name/address, & secure/encrypted port is 993, and "SSL/TLS" encryption.ProtonMail gets a lot of attention as a secure email service, even getting shoutouts in various media outlets. Then inside TB's mail-account (for "free" protonmal account), you will have to specify '''127.0.0.1''' as IMAP mail-server name/address, and specify same '''127.0.0.1''' as SMTP mail-server name/address, and select port 1143 for IMAP mail-server, & select port 1025 for SMTP mail-server. You can see the addon/extension that are used to, for accessing "Mail''.''com", outlook/hotmail, gmail, yahoo, etc.Īlso see Protonmail doc/support info,, you may need their "Bridge" app. Not sure about their SMTP mail-server for paid account. com as IMAP mail-server name/address, & secure/encrypted port is 993, and "SSL/TLS" encryption. Protonmail PAID account holders can use mail.
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Then inside TB's mail-account (for "free" protonmal account), you will have to specify 127.0.0.1 as IMAP mail-server name/address, and specify same 127.0.0.1 as SMTP mail-server name/address, and select port 1143 for IMAP mail-server, & select port 1025 for SMTP mail-server. That app will create+allow to use two local mail access ports (let us assume: port 1143 for IMAP, port 1025 for for SMTP). com", outlook/hotmail, gmail, yahoo, etc.Īlso see Protonmail doc/support info, here, you may need their "Bridge" app. You can see the addon/extension that are used to Access Webmail Sites Via Web-Browser-Tab Inside Thunderbird, for accessing "Mail. WMSP (webmail) based (free) email account can be accessed over HTTPS based web-browser-tab inside TB email-client. When/if you 1st opened paid account then they have sent an email with mail-server name/address info, use mail-server from that. I think, protonmail IMAP/POP mail-server service is for paid type account.
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If your account is free type, then TB as IMAP/POP email-client, cannot get/send email. Protonmail is a WMSP (webmail service provider).
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I'm note sure, but i think, protonmail does not have mail-server service for free account.