Microsoft have also changed the way they classify certain clients, and Thunderbird’s previous OAuth setup does not properly qualify as a desktop client. In addition, there are some restrictions on SMTP that are not currently understood. For new accounts, SMTP always starts disabled. In some cases, SMTP authentication has been completely disabled.Deprecated basic authentication (username/password), and is instead now requiring OAuth authentication.Microsoft has instituted the following changes : As of April 2023, this information is still evolving and subject to change. This article describes these changes and how to adjust to them. Microsoft has made some changes to authentication for their hosted email services for business and academic accounts. Thanks in advance.Microsoft OAuth Authentication and Thunderbird in 2023 Going to Help > About Thunderbird now gets me the message that "Thunderbird is up to date." What did I do wrong and/or what should I do to get 115.3.1 installed and functioning? I'm running Windows 11. Opening TB, I get the same old bland screen, definitely not 115.3.1. I closed all applications and restarted the computer. I saw a message saying I had to restart to complete the upgrade and assumed that meant restart my PC. I believe I clicked Upgrade (but the upgrade may have started on its own) and the new software downloaded. With TB open, I went to Help > About Thunderbird and the screen showed an upgrade to 115.3.1 was available. When I first opened TB today (before attempting an upgrade) I got a screen talking about the benefits of 115.3.1 and showing colorful screens with more options than I had with the current TB. I was running an older version of Thunderbird (don't ask the version because the About screen now shows 115.3.1) that had a bland color scheme (best way to describe it) that I downloaded about 6 months ago.
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