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How to change default directory when adding new attachment in Thunderbird

Let's say I start a new mail, and I add attachment. By default Thunderbird shows Documents sub-directory from my home directory. But this does not suit me and I would like to change this default ...
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1answer
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Thunderbird is not downloading all mail from the server

I have configured the Thunderbird client. I have multiple folders configured on the server along with Inbox. When I download mail from server, Thunderbird only downloads mail from the Inbox folder on ...
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1answer
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Configuration of Mozilla Thunderbird without automatic guessing

When trying to configure new eMail accounts, Mozilla Thunderbird tries to guess at the server settings. Unfortunately, this feature causes a lot of problems, particularly when the internet connection ...
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632 views

Remove 'Reply-To' Field when Writing an email in Thunderbird

In Thunderbird 5.0, I hit Write: to compose a new email message. One of the fields is Reply-To:, which comes up with the email address I set it to in the options. While I appreciate the flexibility ...
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Is there a way in Mozilla Thunderbird to delete mail from the remote server and keep it locally?

Is it possible to have Thunderbird delete mail from the server but leave it on your local disk? Ideally I'd like to be able set it up so that it will delete mail on the remote server under a certain ...
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How to configure Thunderbird to connect to an IMAP email account

I am trying to connect Thunderbird to a mail server using the IMAP protocol. When Thunderbird tries to connect, the authentication fails. I am able to log in to the mail server with Firefox using the ...
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1answer
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Configuring Thunderbird to not delete from server, but not store on local

I want to use Thunderbird but I have some questions with its mail saving settings. Thunderbird is deleting emails from the server, while downloading them to PC. I don't want to delete emails from ...
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Copy Thunderbird accounts and preferences from Linux to Mac/Windows

This is similar to this question but not exactly a duplicate. My Linux laptop has recently been hanging for no apparent reason, and so I have been using a Mac OS X laptop in the meantime. I just ...
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Thunderbird: possible to change selected email highlight color (when no focus)?

Is it possible to change, in the message list of Thunderbird 3.0, the highlight color of the selected message when the list does not have the focus? The highlight color for the selected row is blue ...
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How to combine filter rules in message filters in Thunderbird to create more advanced filter criteria?

In Thunderbird one can choose either Match all of the following or Match any of the following for a given set of filter rules. There's no way to mix OR and AND logical operators freely to create more ...
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How do I configure Thunderbird to access my Gmail account?

I would like to check/send emails from my desktop using Thunderbird. How do I set it up to pull down my Gmail emails, and send out emails through my Gmail account?