Moving from Outlook Express to Mozilla Thunderbird

Moving from Outlook Express to Mozilla Thunderbird

I want to move from Outlook Express to Thunderbird. How can I set up Thunderbird as my default e-mail? Will there be any problems with exchanging files with my co-workers who are on Outlook?

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After installing Thunderbird, if migration hasn't automatically happened at install time, choose the Tools | Import menu item and follow the import wizard.

This was first published in August 2004