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For contribution policy see [CONTRIBUTING](./CONTRIBUTING.md).
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## Description
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ProtonMail Desktop Bridge for e-mail clients.
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ProtonMail Bridge for e-mail clients.
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When launched, the servers will be started and a GUI will show up. From this GUI,
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the server can be started and stopped and configuration for e-mail clients can
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be generated.
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When launched, Bridge will initialize local IMAP/SMTP servers and render
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its GUI.
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To configure an e-mail client, enter your ProtonMail credentials. Open your
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e-mail client and add a new account with the settings which are displayed.
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The client will be able to sync with your ProtonMail account only when the
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bridge is started, so enabling it on startup is recommended.
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To configure an e-mail client, firstly log in using your ProtonMail credentials.
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Open your e-mail client and add a new account using the settings which are
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located in the Bridge GUI. The client will only be able to sync with
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your ProtonMail account when the Bridge is running, thus the option
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to start Bridge on startup is enabled by default.
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When the main window is closed, the bridge will continue to run in the
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When the main window is closed, Bridge will continue to run in the
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background.
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More details [on the public website](https://protonmail.com/bridge).
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## Keychain
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You need to have keychain in order to run the ProtonMail Bridge. On Mac or
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You need to have a keychain in order to run the ProtonMail Bridge. On Mac or
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Windows, Bridge uses native credential managers. On Linux, use
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[Gnome keyring](https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeKeyring/)
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or
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