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I cant send email it gives me error

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here's the info you want: Gmail isp: comcast MacOS mojave 10.14 firewall norton security: everything off thunderbird Version 60.8.0

here's the info you want: Gmail isp: comcast MacOS mojave 10.14 firewall norton security: everything off thunderbird Version 60.8.0
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You have it set to send on port 587 with SSL/TLS security. Gmail uses port 587 with STARTTLS security or port 465 with SSL/TLS security.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Using_Gmail_with_Thunderbird_and_Mozilla_Suite

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what error does it give?

Personally I would point the finger straight at any product from symantec. So you might want to disable it.

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You have it set to send on port 587 with SSL/TLS security. Gmail uses port 587 with STARTTLS security or port 465 with SSL/TLS security.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Using_Gmail_with_Thunderbird_and_Mozilla_Suite