Mail features

Connect Gmail, Thunderbird and other apps

Any app that supports IMAP and SMTP can use your TuskMail mailbox. Create an app password, then enter your full email address, that app password and the server mail.tuskmail.africa.

Using TuskMail: Connect Gmail, Thunderbird and other apps

How do I connect another app?

Create an app password
In Settings > App passwords, create one for the mailbox. It is shown once, so copy it.
Add the account in your app
In Gmail (Add another account), Thunderbird or Thundermail, choose a manual IMAP/SMTP setup.
Enter server details
Use the values below, with your full address as the username and the app password as the password.

Which server settings should I use?

Incoming (IMAP): mail.tuskmail.africa, port 993 (SSL/TLS)
Outgoing (SMTP): mail.tuskmail.africa, port 587 (STARTTLS) or 465 (SSL/TLS)
Username: Your full email address
Password: The app password, not your sign-in password

Can Gmail send as my TuskMail address?

Yes, using Gmail’s option to check mail from another account and send as another address, with the same IMAP and SMTP details. Menu names change over time, so follow Gmail’s current instructions.