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Every time I open Thunderbird I am asked to add security exception.

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Every time I open Thunderbird I am asked to add security exception. - this even happens with a gmail account. I have not yet deleted and reset up my accounts because it takes forever to dl all the messages. any Idea whats going on?

This started a couple weeks ago and happens on ALL of my accounts. (3 different cpanel servers AND a GMAIL account

Every time I open Thunderbird I am asked to add security exception. - this even happens with a gmail account. I have not yet deleted and reset up my accounts because it takes forever to dl all the messages. any Idea whats going on? This started a couple weeks ago and happens on ALL of my accounts. (3 different cpanel servers AND a GMAIL account

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Please post a screenshot of the error message. https://support.mozilla.org/kb/how-do-i-create-screenshot-my-problem

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it also does it for the imap ports

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Try to click 'Get Certificate'. The 'View' button then should be enabled. Click 'View' and inspect the cert. Who is the issuer of the cert? For which server the cert has been issued?

Please post another screenshot of the Certificate Viewer window with the details above visible.