Or connect to your Outlook.com account using thePOPemail protocol to download messages from your inbox to Thunderbird.
Instructions in this article apply to the Mozilla Thunderbird web internet tool.
These directions also apply to Microsoft, work, and school accounts that have access to Outlook Online.
Set up Outlook.com in Thunderbird Using IMAP
SelectAccount configs.
Select theAccount Actionsarrow and chooseAdd Mail Account.
EnterYour name, theEmail addressfor your Outlook.com account, and thePassword.
In theConfiguration found in Mozilla ISP databasesection, selectIMAP (remote folders).
In thePOP and IMAPsection, selectYesto let devices and apps use POP.
Choose whether you want devices and apps to delete messages after they are downloaded from Outlook.com.
EnterYour name, theEmail addressfor your Outlook.com account.
In theConfiguration found in Mozilla ISP databasesection, selectPOP3 (keep mail on your rig).