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Update the password on Thunderbird

Update 05/18/2026

This guide explains how to update the password of an email address on your device after changing it from an Infomaniak Mail Service.

 

Preamble

 

Access the password menu

To do this:

  1. Open the Thunderbird email client.
  2. Click on the menu icon at the top right.
  3. Click on Preferences:
  4. Click on Privacy & Security in the left sidebar menu.
  5. Click on Saved Passwords:
  6. Click on Show Passwords at the bottom right.
  7. Double-click on the password associated with the email address (IMAP and possibly SMTP if necessary), and enter the new password:

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