

- Setup thunderbird with davmail install#
- Setup thunderbird with davmail update#
- Setup thunderbird with davmail password#
- Setup thunderbird with davmail download#
Test and see if you are now able to update your calendar, tasks, emails etc. It will open the following box.įill as shown below and make sure Port number is as advised in red text. Open Address Book and then select File > New > LDAP Directory. Once connected, your Calendar will be in sync as will be your tasks. Here provide and if that does not work and you are presented with the dialogue box again try with just the abc.xyz as username.
Setup thunderbird with davmail password#
Give a name to this Calendar - say Office Cal for instance - and click Next.Īfter this you may be presented with a dialogue box to enter the username and password once again. Select CalDAV radio button, and fill the location field with sure you adjust the port as per your settings of Step 2. Select "On the Network" radio button and click on "Next" This will open Calendar view as shown below: Once installed, restart thunderbird and you will see calendar icon and Task Pane.
Setup thunderbird with davmail install#
So head over to Synaptic package manager and search for "xul-ext-light", select the shown items and install them. On Linux Mint 12 Lightning the Thunderbird calendar client does not come pre-installed. I have applied an MS Office based theme that you can find in add-ons directory. It does take quite some time in first run as Thunderbird downloads all the mails. Remember to try just abc.xyz as username for and only if that does not work and you are presented with the dialogue box again should you try the whole email id as username. If you see following warning, tick the checkbox and Click on Create Account.Īfter this you may be presented with a dialogue box to enter the username and password once again. It will show next screen by itself.įollow instructions as per next screenshot. Now over to configuring the Thunderbird Email Client. You must paste your exchange 2007 OWA URL here.īelieve it or not, that’s all the configuration you need to do for DavMail. Most important part is the first field OWA (Exchange) URL. You can copy all the settings from this screenshot, leave them with what is there by default or change if you need to. Once installed, you can open DAVMail on Linux Mint 12 under Internet. deb file and DAVMail will be installed taking care of any required dependencies. For Linux Mint 12 it will be Green Box and for non-debian based distros the red.
Setup thunderbird with davmail download#
Select the download based on your distro. You can get the latest version from sourcefourge by following the link below:

It’s so easy to configure that there really is no reason not to give it a shot. Now there are several options floating around but this set-up works flawlessly for me and so I will obviously recommend this over other methods.

It’s just that some of their screenshots are dated and in French (literally, no pun intended). I have listed below the steps I followed to achieve this, though in all honesty the documentation is quite good on sourceforge site itself. Obviously, I prefer the latter and was glad to work out a solution that can help me avoid booting windows. So the option I had was to either boot windows on a virtual machine or find a solution within linux. Whole family was down with flu and I had the fever that is probably the highest ever of my entire life at 40.5 C (~ 106 F).Īnyway, surviving that was easier compared to the aftermaths of this health problem that forced me to stay in bed and inadvertently deal with office mails at home on a non-IE browser with Lite version which is crap and makes you feel miserable enough to kill yourself. The start of this week was like a nightmare for me. Exchange 2007 on Thunderbird using DAVMail
