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How to disable the thunderbird displaying attachments as inline?

Thunder bird display my attachment as inline attachment but other client like lotus note show them as just attachment not inline. I am not sure why i am seeing them inline on thunderbird? Does ...
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Thunderbird on Imap with multiple users: all mail being marked unread.

My office just switched to Thunderbird from Outlook and we have multiple computers synced to view the emails. The problem I'm running into, though, is that I am not the only one checking emails, so if ...
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Display folders in the right pane too?

When I have folders and subfolders (both IMAP and POP ones), I see them only in the left pane. Look at the image Is there a way (or addon) to show subfolders in the right upper pane, just like I ...
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Using Thunderbird and gmail, sent items appear as unread in “All Mail”

I'm using a gmail account in Thunderbird. When I send a message, a new mail notification appears (sound and system try icon), an unread message appears in the gmail All Mail folder, and the account ...
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Email with extra '.com' behind sender email address

Currently I had a situation where I sent an email to xxx@abc.com.tw, but when I receive mail from xxx@abc.com.tw, it showed as xxx@abc.com.tw.com, with extra '.com' behind the email address, this just ...
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outlook.com on thunderbird using IMAP only without using pop3 - > GMAIL -> IMAP technique

After lot of attempt I found one username which is simple on outlook.com. so was wondering is there any way using any workaround to access outlook.com using IMAP on thunderbird. Currently I have POP3 ...
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read localhost e-mail with thunderbird

What would be simplest IMAP server allow Thunderbird to read messages to user@localhost for Ubuntu Linux? My assumption was that if mailutils could read mail with the "mail" command then IMAP or POP ...
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Automatically mark all messages as read in Drafts folder

I am using the Thunderbird-Extension "Send later" to, well, send some emails later. One annoying thing is that it saves the message in the Drafts folder as an unread message. Does someone have an idea ...
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Thunderbird disable remote content warning for HTML email

In Thunderbird version 12.01, is there a way to disable the remote content warning that appears in situations such as: when an HTML email wants to load images hosted online? I expected that the ...
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I accidentally sent an email to “undisclosed-recipients:;”

In Thunderbird, because it sometimes stupidly does this thing where when I forward emails, the To or CC/BCC boxes just can't be selected at all. (I think it's an extension causing it but it didn't ...
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How to copy Netscape email

I think I have the Netscape mail-directory from old computer, how do I copy it to new computer? (Netscape 7.1 Mail, Thunderbird or Seamonkey). I think I have the files in ...
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Why can't email clients create rules for moving dates like “yesterday”? [closed]

I've never seen an email client that I could easily create a rule to do something like "Move messages from yesterday to a folder?" Is there some esoteric reason why this would be difficult? I know I ...
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Merge Thunderbird inbox from two separate mailboxes

I have used 2 laptops over the last 2 years, and on each laptop I have set up my email accounts on them. I often had to go to each of the different laptops to retrieve specific e-mails, and as bad as ...
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How to add an email address in Thunderbird?

How can I add an email address to Thunderbird? I have tried Tools → Account Settings → Account Actions → "Add mail account", but I get this error after entering my email information: Error ...
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Filtering emails based on Sender, Subject and Body

I am using Thunderbird 9 and I have a problem I cannot solve in a "nice" way. My input is a series of emails I received regularly and I want to filter at two levels. First, if the email is from a ...
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How do you get Thunderbird's replies to show up at the top of the email?

How do you get Thunderbird's replies to show up at the top of the email, rather than the bottom? I have provided an example below: Initial email: On 1/11/2012 5:17 PM, m*@n***.com wrote: How did ...
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How is Thunderbird protecting my privacy?

For emails that have pictures, Thunderbird doesn't display the pictures, saying that it's protecting my privacy. How is it protecting my privacy by not displaying pictures? Pictures are things I am ...
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Emails deleted from iPhone are still visible in Thunderbird

I have Thunderbird 9.0.1 and iOS MobileMail.app (iPhone 4S) connected to the same IMAP account on a Dovecot server. When I delete emails from Thunderbird, they no longer show up on the iPhone. So ...
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Which MacOSX e-mail client allows me to set a custom From address?

I use a catch-all domain for my email so that mail to e.g. [insert-whatever]@mydomain.example.com goes to me. So, when I register at some cool site I register as somecoolsite@mydomain.example.com. ...
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Gmail client with oauth support

I am looking for a Gmail desktop client which supports authentication with oauth so that I don't have to enter password for my accounts. Support for other Gmail features (labels, starred messages) ...
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How can I view email headers in Thunderbird without opening or viewing the email message?

We frequently receive emails from unknown sources as well as know sources that seem to be malcious. Is there a way I can peek at the message headers without actually clicking on the email message or ...
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Convert top-posting email to bottom-posting

I would like to convert long email conversation from top-posting style to the bottom-posting style so I can paste it to a web page and other people can easily read it from the start to the end and not ...
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Maximum capacity of a Thunderbird account?

I know someone who has lots of emails in a Thunderbird account. One day Thunderbird stopped receiving emails and asks the user to either delete or compress old emails to make more space. ...
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Is there a simple way to synchronize Thunderbird across machines?

I love Firefox Sync. Is there a similar way to synchronise Thunderbird? I want to synchronise account settings, filters and address books. I never download e-mails, so this isn't an issue. There is ...
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Thunderbird 5 not deleting messages older than X when using POP3

I've been using my sites webmail (Squirrelmail) only for a few months due to a disk crash on my desktop that hosed my Thunderbird. With the desktop up and running again, I installed Thunderbird 5 and ...
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Open-Xchange - Email client connection

Just installed Open-Xchange community on debian squeeze, I can access my email by going to http://ox.mysite.co.uk/ and all is well however how do I connect my email client thunderbird to get mail, I ...
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Managing multiple IMAP accounts in Thunderbird

I've been using Thunderbird for years without issues with 20+ pop3 accounts. I'm moving over to imap which will enable me to keep copies of the emails locally and on the server whilst keeping ...
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Email client for large IMAP folders ie uses Server side search etc [closed]

I'm looking for a mail client that supports handling rather large IMAP folders and that can ignore notifications for specific subfolders. I'm an old Mozilla Mail user and obviously I migrated to ...
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Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.9 - not compatible with GMail conversation view addon?

A lot of time I already spent to find a suitable plugin (or addon) for mozilla thunderbird gmail conversation view. I found this : ...
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How can I share my Outlook 2007 calendar with Thunderbird?

just wondering if there is a way how to share calendars between Outlook 2007 & Thunderbird.
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Do Email Clients Download or Simply Access Email?

Do email clients like Thunderbird download the mail to the PC they're installed on, or do they access it in real time? If I receive mails with attachments, are they being saved on my PC even when I ...
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Is it possible to script ThunderBird filters

Is it possible to write your own filters for Thunderbird, I don't care what language is used. I want to be able to do a full analysis of the email (headers and text) and take certain actions based on ...
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Thunderbird 2.0: Inbox size is 4GB on disk: how do I reduce it?

Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0: I have set Thunderbird never to delete a message that is on disk...Thus, after four short years, I have a 4GB Inbox file. Thunderbird needs about 10 minutes to read it, and ...
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Migrating Outlook Express database to another mail client

I have a big mail archive (about 10GB) from the beginning of 2000x in my Microsoft Outlook Express. This client is very old and sometimes it is not usable to work with it. I tried to import my mail ...
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Is there any tool to highlight / color Quotes in Outlook (prefered) or Thunderbird?

Is there a tool that can highlight / color Quotelevels (marked by > per level) in Outlook (prefered) or Thunderbird? Opensource is preferred