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out going email

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my outgoing email is asking for a password all the sudden, I can receive email just fine but to send email it is asking for a password ! don't the incoming and outgoing use the same password. could use some info, my smpt is good

my outgoing email is asking for a password all the sudden, I can receive email just fine but to send email it is asking for a password ! don't the incoming and outgoing use the same password. could use some info, my smpt is good

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christ1
christ1
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Enter the password when prompted and check the box to remember the password. Even though passwords for receiving and sending are the same, both have to be remembered by Thunderbird.