Category: Thunderbird
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Thunderbird 141 Introduces ‘Archive’ Notification Action and Key Fixes
MZLA Technologies Corporation has introduced an update to its open-source desktop email client, Thunderbird, with version 141 featuring several enhancements aimed at improving user experience. While these updates may not be compelling enough for users on the Extended Support Maintenance (ESR) track to switch, they are beneficial for current users. The previous version, Thunderbird 140,…
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Thunderbird 1.41 Update: New ‘Archive’ Action Enhances User Notifications
Thunderbird 141 has been released as the latest stable version of the open-source cross-platform email client, which is available for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows systems. This update introduces a new “Archive” action for email notifications, enhancing usability for users who want quick access to this feature directly from their notifications. In addition to the new…
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Thunderbird 139 Enhances Email Notifications with ‘Mark as Read’ and ‘Delete’ Actions
Thunderbird 139 has been released, introducing notable features such as ‘Mark as Read’ and ‘Delete’ actions directly accessible from email notifications. This update also integrates enterprise policy options, granting users more granular control over in-app notifications. In addition to these new actions, Thunderbird 139 allows users to manually sort folders in the folder pane and…
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Thunderbird 138 Introduces Enhanced Accessibility: New Default Color Override for High Contrast Mode on Linux
Thunderbird 138 has been released, marking another significant update for this widely used open-source email client. This new version brings several valuable features and improvements for users on various platforms, including GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows. Among the most notable changes is the introduction of a default color override for High Contrast mode. Previously, Thunderbird required…
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Mozilla Thunderbird 137: New Features and Enhancements in the Latest Open-Source Email Client Release
Mozilla Thunderbird has released version 137 of its open-source email, calendar, address book, chat, and news client. This update includes several bug fixes aimed at improving existing functionalities. Notably, the system tray icon on Linux systems has been disabled until its functionality can be restored. The update also introduces support for Windows systems, allowing file…
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Mozilla Thunderbird 136 Launches with Exciting New “Appearance” Panel in Settings
The latest version of Mozilla Thunderbird, version 136, has been released, introducing several features and enhancements aimed at improving user experience. Key among these updates is the addition of a new "Appearance" panel in the settings menu, which allows users to manage message threading and sorting preferences globally. With this new panel, users can specify…
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Mozilla Thunderbird 135 Launches with XZ Packaging for Enhanced Linux Binary Support
Mozilla Thunderbird 135 has been released as the latest version of the open-source email client, featuring notable enhancements and security fixes. This update introduces XZ packaging for Linux binaries, following a similar approach taken with the recent Firefox 135 release. The adoption of this packaging method is expected to result in faster unpacking times, reduced…
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Mozilla Thunderbird 134 Introduces Enhanced Notification System for Instant Desktop Alerts
Mozilla Thunderbird 134 has launched as the latest development version of the popular, open-source email client, offering a new notification system designed for real-time desktop alerts. This release is primarily intended for testing purposes and introduces several bug fixes alongside the new notification feature. Users can expect improvements in stability and reliability as Thunderbird 134…
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Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Thunderbird DEB on Ubuntu 24.04 (Avoiding Snap Packages)
Interested in experimenting with the new Thunderbird 128 release without using the standard snap package offered in Ubuntu? You might initially consider using sudo apt install thunderbird to install the DEB version of Thunderbird from the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS repositories. However, much like with Firefox and Chromium, the DEB package of Thunderbird in Ubuntu 24.04…
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Thunderbird 130 Beta Update: Introducing a New Tray Icon Feature for Linux Users
The first Thunderbird 130 beta release is out, and when running it on Linux there’s a very obvious new feature: a tray icon! In the Thunderbird 130 beta release notes the ‘what’s new’ section highlights “added Linux system tray icon”, and the astonishing part about this update is that it fulfills a feature request initially…
