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CCC/AvvantaMail
The Communications Control Center (CCC) enables you to read your email from any standard internet connection, manage your account, setup autoresponders, control your email filters, and much, much more. It can be accessed from www.avvantamail.com.
Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7 Setup
Thunderbird 0.7 is Mozilla's next generation e-mail client. Thunderbird makes emailing safer, faster and easier than ever before with the industry's best implementations of features such as intelligent spam filters, a built-in spell checker, extension support, and much more. It can be downloaded from the Thunderbird page on the Mozilla site.


After launching Thunderbird, select the Tools menu and select Account Settings

From the Account Settings page, click on the Add Account button to open the New Account Wizard.

From the Account Wizard/New Account Setup page, select Email Account.

Click Next to proceed.


From the Account Wizard/Identity page, enter your name as you would like it to appear in the Your Name field. Enter your email address in the Email Address field.

Click Next to proceed.


From the Account Wizard/Server Information page, select POP for the type of incoming server you are using.

Enter mail.avvanta.com in both the Incoming Server and Outgoing Server fields.

Click Next to proceed.


From the Account Wizard/User Names page, enter your Avvanta username in the Incoming User Name field.

Your username is the first part of your email address. You should not include @avvanta.com.

Click Next to proceed.


From the Account Wizard/Account Name page, enter your email address in the Account Name field (it should already be filled in for you). This will better help you distinguish between different accounts that you may have setup in Thunderbird.

Click Next to proceed.


From the Account Wizard / Congratulations page. It should look similar to the information displayed on the right. Make careful note of the server names, if anything is not correct, use the Back button to return to the previous pages and correct any errors.

Click on Finish to save the changes and close the Account Wizard.


From the Account Settings page, click on Outgoing Server (SMTP). In the Server Name field, enter mail.avvanta.com. Click the check box labelled Use name and password and enter your username in the Username field. Failing to do this will prevent you from being able to send mail.

Click the Ok button to save your changes and close the Account Settings window.

Thunderbird should now be configured to send and recieve email using your Avvanta account.