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THunderbird has blocked one of my email accounts. What can I do?

BrigitteLuding
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Obviously I had tried to lock in to my email account with a wrong password and then it was blockend. Now I can see my emails from hotmail, when I lock in to hotmail. And Thunderbird doesn't accept a password, even though I have changed it meanwhile,

Obviously I had tried to lock in to my email account with a wrong password and then it was blockend. Now I can see my emails from hotmail, when I lock in to hotmail. And Thunderbird doesn't accept a password, even though I have changed it meanwhile,

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That is just confusing.... what error messages do you see?

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Matt
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That is just confusing.... what error messages do you see?

BrigitteLuding
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It says: "Error with sending the password for the user brigitte-lu@hotmail.de. The Mail-Server pop3.live.com responded Authentication failure: unknown user name or bad password."