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Why won't Thunderbird accept my Hotmail password when adding the account?

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Billkleeb
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I previously set up my accounts on my home computer and everything connected fine. However, when I try to set up the emails on a work computer, I get the message "Configuration could not be verified- is the username or password wrong?"

I previously set up my accounts on my home computer and everything connected fine. However, when I try to set up the emails on a work computer, I get the message "Configuration could not be verified- is the username or password wrong?"

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sfhowes
sfhowes
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Do any of the factors mentioned here apply to you?