thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android

K-9 Mail Imap error on port 993

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Description

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  • I have used the search function to see if someone else has already submitted the same bug report.
  • I will describe the problem with as much detail as possible.
App

Thunderbird for Android

App version

19.2

Where did you get the app from?

Google Play

Android version

16

Device model

Samsung Galaxy A56-5g

Steps to reproduce

When enter my email provider imap settings in K-9 Mail on port 993 I get an error which I don't get with other apps. Could you please investigate?

Thanks very much.

Kind Regards
Sidney

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Expected behavior

I expect the settings for the imap to be accepted.

Actual behavior

I get an error when using port 993 for my email service provider's imap settings.

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Research direction

The issue names no source files, tests, or entry points and provides no logs; begin by reviewing the attached error and reproducing the IMAP setup on port 993 with the reported Android and app versions. Done means identifying why this provider configuration fails and confirming a fix or documenting the missing provider-specific details needed to proceed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile, networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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