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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 7th, 2009
  • Comments: 7

Thunderbird Archiving Shortcuts

The Archive This Thunderbird add-on provides configurable keyboard shortcuts to archive email messages with the press of a button. The add-on is compatible with all versions of Thunderbird 2. It is experimental which not only becomes obvious while trying to download the add-on but also when looking at the keyboard shortcuts that have been implemented [...]

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Categories: Email

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jan 27th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

SMTP Server Selector For Thunderbird

If you ever needed to select a different SMTP server while sending mails in Thunderbird you can now by installing the Send Via add-on for Thunderbird. The add-on can come in handy if the main SMTP server is not accessible at the moment or having accessibility or connection problems.
The Thunderbird add-on is available for all [...]

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Categories: Email

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jan 3rd, 2009
  • Comments: None

Thunderbird Filter Additions

The email client Mozilla Thunderbird comes with a few mail filters preinstalled that can be used to automatically process incoming emails. The actions that can be selected as a Thunderbird filter are limited to moving, copying, deleting, forwarding or tagging messages, adding stars, setting mail priorities, marking as read, setting the junk status or replying [...]

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Categories: Email

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 13th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Display Timezones In Thunderbird

If you grow up with the 24-hour system you will have troubles with the 12-hour am/pm system. Add to that the various timezones and you are up for lots of confusion. If you regularly correspond with people from all over the world you should better know their timezone and how it differs from yours. This [...]

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Categories: Email

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 27th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Automatic CC Emails In Thunderbird

The email client Thunderbird does not provide an option to automatically send specific emails to a CC or BCC email address. While home users normally do not need that feature it might be required to send all email correspondence to a supervisor or different department in the company that you are working for. It can [...]

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Categories: Email

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 13th, 2008
  • Comments: 1

Thunderbird Folder Hotkeys

One of the limitations of Thunderbird is that there are no hotkeys to quickly switch folders or save mail into another folder. The user has to use the mouse to save or copy mails into folders and use it as well if he wants to switch folders. Well there actually is a way to switch [...]

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Categories: Email, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 31st, 2008
  • Comments: 13

Sync Gmail Contacts with Thunderbird

Most users that I know have several email accounts at various email providers. I’m using about ten email accounts actively in Thunderbird and web interfaces and always thought that there must be a way to sync the contact information. Late last night I discovered the Zindus (via Download Squad) Thunderbird extension which syncs the Gmail [...]

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Categories: Email, Google

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