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is thunderbird a direct/total replacement for outlook using W8.1

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Want to swop to/use 2nd hand PC, W8.1 & outlook, outlook is iffy and I dont know full password &username. Microsoft account also iffy.Can I load Thunderbird as a complete replacement for outlook /Microsoft account?

If yes, can I access my old .@sky (POP) present address

as I am a bit of a thicky, please speak simple english

Want to swop to/use 2nd hand PC, W8.1 & outlook, outlook is iffy and I dont know full password &username. Microsoft account also iffy.Can I load Thunderbird as a complete replacement for outlook /Microsoft account? If yes, can I access my old .@sky (POP) present address as I am a bit of a thicky, please speak simple english

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Yes Thunderbird with he calendar add-on is a replacement for outlook.

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Yes Thunderbird with he calendar add-on is a replacement for outlook.