Questions tagged [thunderbird]
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Smart Card SMIME Sign/Encrypt Error with ThunderBird on Ubuntu
When I try to send Sign or Encrypted Email from Thunderbird on Ubuntu, above error appeared. It seems that Thunderbird was unable to a access private key or Certificate?
All Other steps was completed ...
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How can I disable Thunderbird's colored quote bar function for HTML emails?
I would like to disable the colored quote bars Thunderbird adds automatically for displaying HTML emails.
How can I do that in a current Thunderbird version (v115+) without using addons and without ...
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Thunderbird redownloading Gmail messages when started and slow to shutdown
I have Thunderbird set up to check my Gmail account. In Gmail, I have roughly 40 user labels and in Thunderbird I have created filters that direct messages to those folders (usually based on the ...
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Thunderbird: How can I customize the date/time format in the message header?
How can I customize the date/time format in Thunderbird's message header section (see screenshot) ?
I would like the format to be: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 22:34 UTC+1
The answer should work for the current ...
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What can POP3 users do if their email provider forces a server-side spam folder on them?
I use the Thunderbird email client to receive my email via POP3 protocol from my email service provider GMX. I never needed and never used a spam filter. I have been very happy with this setup for all ...
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userChrome styles not applied in Thunderbird
I would like to style the Calendar inside Thunderbird (115.11.1 on MacOS) without using any extensions/add-ons. Specifically, I would like to modify the looks of recurring events. I enabled userChrome....
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Thunderbird keeps redirecting to wrong login site [closed]
I have a .edu email (Gmail account). Every time I try to add this account to Thunderbird, it assumes it is an Outlook account and therefore redirects me to the Outlook login page. How can I fix this?
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Unable to set up email clients with IMAP - on multiple emails and systems
I'm having trouble fixing my email client setups - it appears the connection keeps getting rejected by the server.
I have an (ollld) arcor.de email address, that had been synced via IMAP to both ...
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How to manage duplicate contacts in Thunderbird?
How can duplicate contacts be merged? Ideally by the merged contact not losing any information contained in any of the duplicates, possibly with manual review of the changes beforehand?
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Thunderbird does not update imap folders anymore take 2
I came to this site, because the issue I am having is exactly the same as the issue posted in this thread that was apparently never resolved. There is a comment that claims the issue was resolved in ...
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Could opening an .xla file with Trojan virus infect a Windows PC even through the Excel Read-Only view?
I made the mistake of opening an email attachment in Thunderbird. It was a .xla file, which I opened directly in Excel. The moment that the Excel window popped-up I closed it, realising the mistake I'...
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Thunderbird: Stop adding my local IP address to the message header [duplicate]
Can I stop IMAP servers from adding my PC's private IP address to the mail header in Received: from []?
Is there a setting of Thunderbird 115.10.1?
PC ---> CPE ---> CGNAT ---> Internet
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How can I prevent Thunderbird from deleting mail that is "too large", after I click to allow the download?
I exclusively use Thunderbird in POP mail mode. I'm mainly concerned with attachments sent from mail forms on my own websites, sent to email addresses which are also from my own domain. So I have ...
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Correct way of backing up emails from server (preferably with Thunderbird)
I have 3 work email accounts that will soon close. I currently access those accounts only with Thunderbird. I want to create a copy of all emails from the server into my local PC, this includes ...
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Thunderbird: Smart(er) Searches
I recently migrated to Thunderbird from Apple mail, which I have watched slowly ensh!ttify over the past 20 years. There were hiccups, like zombie rules from iCloud and Thunderbird inventing a "...
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