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*Read email from a number of devices
 
This page explains how to connect t our sieve server using roundcube and a Thunderbird addon, and gives some examples and also further about sieve and the features we have enabled
Also see: [[Sieve Examples]]
 
=Sieve Server Settings=
 
*RoundCube - our webmail has a Filters option in the settings - We'd recommend this even if you don't usually use webmail.
*[https://addonsgithub.mozilla.orgcom/en-US/thunderbird/addonthsmi/sieve/releases Extension for Thunderbird] (fine for manually editing the script file) '''Important note:''' Use the [https://github.com/thsmi/sieve/blob/master/nightly/README.mdreleases latest] version (e.g. sieve-version 0.2.8.xpi3 or newerhigher) ifas the releasedone versionon the Thunderbird Addons website is old and does not work.
*There are others, take a look at [http://sieve.info/clients sieve.info]. You'd use the same server, username and password that you do to access your email, and use port 4190, and TLS.
Also see: [[Sieve Examples]]
 
== Using Roundcube Filters ==
Roundcube will let you create filters using a WYSIWYG style editor - with easy to use drop-down options and so on. You can't edit the sieve code in 'raw' format though - but for most people, using Roundcube is probably the easiest way.
 
To create a simple filter to move a few online shop emails in to a folder called shopping:
* [[Sieve-Example:Notify|Notify another mailbox when email arrives]]
* [[Sieve-Example:Move email to a folder|Move email to a folder]]
* [[Sieve-Example:Move email to a suffix folder|Move email to a folder based on a localpart suffix]]
 
 
== Converting From Mozilla Thunderbird to Sieve ==
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