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Thunderbird is a powerful email client that allows to manage multiple accounts using a single interface.
Mozilla Thunderbird is a sophisticated open-source e-mail client. It is lightweight, extremely fast, easy to use and offers many advantages comparing to competing programs.
Mozilla Thunderbird consolidates its support for the Twitter API and for a similar display.
It easily connect to POP3 and IMAP accounts and offers an accessible interface with preview panel and tab (thereby facilitating reading e-mails).
Highly configurable, Thunderbird offers the user the possibility to customize the toolbar, add functionality through extensions and apply themes according to his tastes.
Thunderbird innovates and sees integrate instant messaging features. The user can indeed connect their Twitter accounts, Facebook, Google Talk, connect to IRC networks as well as moved by the XMPP protocol.
ThunderBird allows to manage multiple accounts making it possible to use different accounts with a single interface.
Apart from the use of multiple accounts, this tool offers security by encrypting the mail as it includes an optional encryption tool mails.
To enhance the security of the mail, Thunderbird has a tool that can automatically detect spam. To do this, the software automatically moves the undesirable letters and places them in another folder.
# New
- GMail supports OAuth2 authentication, removing the need to manually select "allow less secure applications" in Google options for the account.
- Ship Lightning calendar addon with Thunderbird and enable with an opt-out dialog
- Filter sent messages
- Filter messages when archived
- Enable search in multiple/all address books
- Add support for Yahoo Messenger in Chat
- Support Internationalized domain name URLs for RSS feeds
- Show expanded columns in folder pane
- Allow file-per-message (maildir) local message storage
- Add a Learn more link to the support page in feeds subscribe dialog
- Add reading position marker line to conversations
- The editor for twitter should show inputtable character count
# Changed
- Thunderbird will no longer use SHA-1 to sign messages
- Removed rarely used character sets: T.61-8bit, non-encoding Mac encoders, VISCII, x-viet-tcvn5712, x-viet-vps x-johab, ARMSCII8 , map us-ascii to windows-1252, ISO-8859-6-I and -E and ISO-8859-8-E, (
- Disable CONDSTORE support for IMAP to prevent discrepancies in IMAP message status (deleted, unread) on some servers
- Make OpenSearch queries open in the user's default browser
- Default to using SSL for XMPP and IRC. This might cause issues for self-signed certificates
# Fixed
- Replied/forwarded icons disappear after folder repair, detach/delete
- Attachment "Save As" files are displayed in Tools/Saved Files
- Adding unknown email addresses to Mailing list, then deleting ghost duplicate entries from contacts pane, caused dataloss in mailing list
- Web site from RSS feed was not rendered correctly
- Email address with leading/trailing whitespace displayed wrongly with added quotes when composing ["foo"@bar.com]
- Force display of Sender header if S/MIME sender is the signer
- Addressing autocomplete widget: Typed text in red despite results/matches found if suggestions change by last input
- Status bar not accessible
- Wrong folder may be deleted when requesting junk delete
- Severe UI stutter or freezes getting new mail for very large folders
- Automatically rejoin multi-user conversations on reconnect for XMPP
- Various improvements when using IRC on moznet
- Significantly improve XMPP support
- Fixes for connecting to non-standard IRC networks
- Automatically reclaim IRC nicks during a reconnect
- Changing location in editor doesn't preserve the font when returning to end of text/line
- Inline spell checker loses red underlines after a backspace is used