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1576730,2026-04-16 15:25:15 -0700,2026-04-17 14:51:55 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,Does the signature URL need to be a certain format for it to pull a jpg from web hosting?,true,1812251,davidsk,false,1812251,1812119;1812156;1812158;1812164;1812220;1812225;1812227;1812229;1812231;1812232;1812237;1812240;1812248;1812249;1812251;,customization,linux;thunderbird;customization;,JJTX,"<p>"" attach the signature from a file instead "" </p><p>I put the URL in there and it does not retain it and use it as signature image. It is a jpg. It browses in a URL on my browser and loads fine but T/B refuses to allow it. </p><p>Suggestions ? </p>",JJTX;davidsk;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:140.9.1esr (64-bit;os:Linux;kb_visits_prior:[""/en-US/kb/signatures""];solver_id:1305719",15,0,0,,,
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1576732,2026-04-16 15:26:22 -0700,2026-04-18 19:21:32 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,"Meine ankommende E-Mails werden nicht im Posteingang von T-online gespeichert, sondern im Papierkorb von Lokale Ordnerer",false,,,false,,"",send-and-receive-email,windows-11;thunderbird;send-and-receive-email;,ma-kloepfer,<p>Mein Betriebsystem WIN 11 Free-E-Mail bei Telekom Eingegange E-Mails werden auf dem Server von T-Online nicht gespeichert und auf meinem Thunderbird nicht im Ordner Posteingang sondern im Papierkorb vom Lokalen Ordner nicht im Posteingangs. Auf dem Handy werden Sie angezeigt und können gelesen und Bearbeitet werden. Beim nächsten öffnen der E-Mail App werdenSie gelöscht. </p><p>Welche mögliche Ursachen gibt es dafür. </p>,ma-kloepfer;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:149.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/149.0;kb_visits_prior:[""/de/kb/einen-absender-blockieren""];tb_version:Relaese;os:Windows 11",0,0,0,,,ma-kloepfer
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1576737,2026-04-16 16:01:10 -0700,2026-04-17 01:21:13 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,why does my Gmail not letting me sign in???,false,,,false,1812184,1812184;,passwords-and-sign-in,firefox-1490;android;thunderbird;passwords-and-sign-in;,tazlady1966,"<p><a href=""mailto:tazlady1966@gmail.com"" rel=""nofollow"">tazlady1966@gmail.com</a> that is the correct mail for my Google account but when I press the next button my Gmail changes to <a href=""mailto:tazlady1966@gnail.com"" rel=""nofollow"">tazlady1966@gnail.com</a> why does this keep doing this??? </p><pre> Is my Gmail hacked or has a bug!!! </pre>",tazlady1966;rednoise;,false,false,false,;useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Android 11; Mobile; rv:149.0) Gecko/149.0 Firefox/149.0;ff_version:149.0;os:Android,1,0,0,,,
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1576740,2026-04-16 16:06:20 -0700,2026-04-16 16:06:20 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,Thunderbird 140.9.1esr on Windows 11 (64-bit) - Home Calendar event reminders not working i.e. the reminder is not being generated.,false,,,false,,"",accessibility,firefox-1490;windows-1011;thunderbird;accessibility;,alangjohnson,"<p>I can setup the Calendar event, save it and see it in my Home Calendar along with the little bell icon in the top right hand corner which tells me the Calendar is aware of the notification request. I generally add a reminder for the Calendar event but just noticed that no actual reminders are being generated. </p>",alangjohnson;,false,false,false,;useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:149.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/149.0;ff_version:149.0;os:Windows 10/11,0,0,0,,,
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1576745,2026-04-16 16:31:43 -0700,2026-04-16 17:23:26 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,macOS Sequoia: Two copies of a large Inbox folder in Profiles folder,false,,,false,1812142,1812126;1812130;1812136;1812138;1812141;1812142;,profiles,mac-os-x-1015;thunderbird;profiles;,NivaR,"<p>Hello, </p><p>In my Thunderbird Profiles folder, I can drill down to ImapMail. I see multiple subfolders prefixed with my imap server name. eg: </p><p>- <a href=""http://imap.server-5.com"" rel=""nofollow"">imap.server-5.com</a> 10.85GB - <a href=""http://imap.server-3.com"" rel=""nofollow"">imap.server-3.com</a> 8.83 GB </p><p>and so on. The <strong>datestamp</strong> on each is different. </p><p>Within the two examples above is a large Inbox folder taking up ~8.8GB. </p><p>The size doesn't concern me as much as the fact of having two of these. I'd like to understand what Thunderbird is doing under the hood here. Does it create new imap.server-#.com folders periodically as backup/recovery folders? </p><p>I'd like to recover space where possible but if these are protective measures, I could live with that. However, if it creates future folders and replicates 8+GB of data multiple times, I'd like to know what steps I can take to free up disk space. </p><p>Thanks, </p>",NivaR;davidsk;,false,false,false,;useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:149.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/149.0;tb_version:140.9.0esr;os:Mac OS x 10.15,6,0,0,,,
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1576746,2026-04-16 16:45:12 -0700,2026-04-16 16:56:41 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,I am unable to send email,false,,,false,1812127,1812127;,send-and-receive-email,windows-11;thunderbird;send-and-receive-email;,info13870,"<p>host <a href=""http://eig-east.smtp.a.cloudfilter.net"" rel=""nofollow"">eig-east.smtp.a.cloudfilter.net</a> [18.215.58.191] </p><pre> SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data: 550 Connection Rejected - see http://www.spamhaus.org/query/ip/162.241.253.30 AUP#BL </pre>",info13870;davidsk;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:149.0.2 (64-bit);os:Windows 11;kb_visits_prior:[""/en-US/kb/cannot-receive-messages""]",1,0,0,,,

2026/2026-04-20-2026-04-20-thunderbird-answers-for-questions-desktop.csv

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1812621,1577269,2026-04-20 11:32:19 -0700,2026-04-20 11:32:19 -0700,"<p>i will assume this is an IMAP account. If not,let me know, as steps would be different. </p><p>You can export your IMAP messages with these steps: </p> <ol><li> verify that the account can be downloaded at 'synchronization&amp;storage' pane and click 'advanced' tab </li><li> then, check that you have 'sync regardless of age' at same pane </li><li> next, click file&gt;offline&gt;download to ensure you get all content of all folders </li><li> next, click help&gt;troubleshootinginformation </li><li> scroll to 'profile folder<em> and click 'open folder' </em> </li><li> EXIt thunderbird. you are now in the profile </li><li> click the imapmail folder and then the IMAP account folder </li><li> Look for the message folders, identified by the combination names such as inbox, inbox.msf, sent, sent.msf, etc. IGNORE the msf entries, but COPY all of the others elsewhere </li><li> start thunderbird </li><li> install the 'importexport NG addon </li><li> highlight Local Folders </li><li> righclick and select the importexport option to import mbox </li><li> locate and select one of the exported message folders, such as 'inbox' </li><li> repeat the prior two steps for each exported message folder </li><li> you should now see all account folders in Local Folders with their content. Check that content is there. </li><li> You now have saved all account messages locally and, once you confirm to yourself that you have everything, you can remove that account. </li><li> after setting up a new account, you are ready to COPY the saved messages to the new account. </li></ol> <p>After new IMAP account is set up, do the following: </p> <ol><li> Create the desired folders in the new account </li><li> For each folder, select messages in the Local Folders folder, and select the 'COPY to' option. IMAP was not designed for high-volume copying, so you may need to do that in batches. Or create a manual filter to do the COPY. Repeat for each folder. CHECK to ensure all messages are successfully copied. </li><li> once satisfied, you may delete the Local Folders folders. </li></ol>",davidsk,false,0,0
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1812588,1577270,2026-04-20 08:57:03 -0700,2026-04-20 08:57:03 -0700,"<p>COME SPESSO ACCADE NON PARTONO LE MAIL DALL'ACCANT DI ALICE DA TIM FUNZIONA, GMAIL FUNZIONA </p>",davide.scorrano,false,0,0
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1812616,1577279,2026-04-20 11:09:10 -0700,2026-04-20 11:09:10 -0700,"<p>This article can assist: <a href=""https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/what-winmaildat-attachment"" rel=""nofollow"">https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/what-winmaildat-attachment</a> </p>",davidsk,false,0,0
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1812626,1577279,2026-04-20 12:25:04 -0700,2026-04-20 12:25:04 -0700,"<p>Hi David, </p><p>I saw this article, but the Lookout is not available for the current version. Does this mean I cannot see those attachments? Unfortunately, it's not feasible to contact everyone who uses that system and tell them what to do. </p><p>Thank you! </p>",giorgio.furlani80,false,0,0
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1812629,1577279,2026-04-20 12:39:10 -0700,2026-04-20 12:39:10 -0700,"<p>Well, this is a problem created by the sender. Telling the sender is my first suggestion. the Lookout fix works with the ESR release. You can write to the developer to inquire when a new release might be available. There is also a website at <a href=""https://www.winmaildat.com/"" rel=""nofollow"">https://www.winmaildat.com/</a> that may work for you. But this is not a thunderbird problem. I wish you well in resolving this. </p>",davidsk,false,0,0
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1812627,1577283,2026-04-20 12:25:38 -0700,2026-04-20 12:27:21 -0700,"<p>Kedves Attila! </p><p>Igen, nyisd meg az Üzenetek keresése ablakot (<em>Ctrl+Shift+F</em> vagy <em>Thunderbird menu ≡ → Eszközök → Üzenetek keresése</em>), és állíts be egy dátumra szűrést, ahogy a mellékelt képen is láthatod. </p><p>Üdv, Balázs </p>",meskobalazs,false,0,0

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1577262,2026-04-20 06:36:53 -0700,2026-04-20 06:36:53 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,How to display categories in messages (applied in Thunderbird for Windows),false,,,false,,"",tags,thunderbird;tags;,philippe.bruyere,<p>Hello. How to display categories in messages (applied in Thunderbird for Windows) ? On Thunderbird for windows messages are displayed withe the color of the category. Best regards. </p>,philippe.bruyere;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/147.0.0.0;tb_version:18.0;os:Android 16;kb_visits_prior:[""/fr/kb/nouveautes-thunderbird-android-version-8""]",0,0,0,,,
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1577269,2026-04-20 08:05:15 -0700,2026-04-20 11:32:19 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,Emailsicherung auf thunderbird bei wechsel von ewe zur deutschen glasfaser,false,,,false,1812621,1812621;,import-and-export-email,windows-11;thunderbird;import-and-export-email;,pwhanke,"<p>Sicherung der vorhandenen E-mail- ordner mit Inhalt auf Thunderbird, um einen weiteren Zugriff auf diese Emails nach dem Wechsel zu Deutscher Glasfaser zu erhalten </p>",pwhanke;davidsk;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:149.02;os:Windows 11;kb_visits_prior:[""/en-US/kb/switch-pop-imap-account""]",1,0,0,,,
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1577270,2026-04-20 08:16:05 -0700,2026-04-20 08:57:03 -0700,it,thunderbird,NON PARTONO COME SPESSO SEGNALATO LE MAIL DA ALICE.,false,,,true,1812588,1812588;,send-and-receive-email,windows-10;thunderbird;send-and-receive-email;needsinfo;,davide.scorrano,"<p>COME SPESSO ACCADE NON PARTONO LE MAIL DALL'ACCANT DI ALICE DA TIM FUNZIONA, GMAIL FUNZIONA..PREGO VERIFICARE E' METTERE IN FUNZIONE </p>",davide.scorrano;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/147.0.0.0;tb_version:NON SO;os:Windows 10",1,0,0,,,
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1577279,2026-04-20 10:46:26 -0700,2026-04-20 11:09:10 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,How to see attachments in Thunderbird,false,,,false,1812616,1812616;,attachments,thunderbird;attachments;,giorgio.furlani80,"<p>Hi everyone, </p><p>I’m new to Thunderbird. I’m using version 149.0.2 (aarch64), and I’ve noticed that when I receive one or more attachments, I only see a file called winmail.dat. </p><p>Is there a way to view the actual attachments, whether they are PDFs or other file types? Thank you! </p>",giorgio.furlani80;davidsk;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:149.0.2;os:Mac OS x 10_15_7",1,0,0,,,
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1577279,2026-04-20 10:46:26 -0700,2026-04-20 12:39:10 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,How to see attachments in Thunderbird,false,,,false,1812629,1812616;1812626;1812629;,attachments,thunderbird;attachments;,giorgio.furlani80,"<p>Hi everyone, </p><p>I’m new to Thunderbird. I’m using version 149.0.2 (aarch64), and I’ve noticed that when I receive one or more attachments, I only see a file called winmail.dat. </p><p>Is there a way to view the actual attachments, whether they are PDFs or other file types? Thank you! </p>",giorgio.furlani80;davidsk;,false,false,true,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:149.0.2;os:Mac OS x 10_15_7",3,0,0,2026-04-20T05:48:16.270558-07:00,"{""username""=>""davidsk"", ""display_name""=>""david"", ""avatar""=>""https://firefoxusercontent.com/5eed5ecf74d9e1ec85435ea262bc016e""}",
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1577282,2026-04-20 11:07:21 -0700,2026-04-20 11:07:21 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,How to get a list of senders from an email account,false,,,false,,"",email-and-messaging,windows-11;thunderbird;email-and-messaging;,paulgu,<p>I want to get a list of email senders to an email account in Thunderbird as it is going to be closed and I want to notify those who still use it. Is there a way to do this? </p><p>This is a POP account and the emails are only available in Thunderbird. </p>,paulgu;,false,false,false,;useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:149.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/149.0;tb_version:140.9.1esr 64 bit;os:Windows 11,0,0,0,,,
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1577283,2026-04-20 11:23:50 -0700,2026-04-20 11:23:50 -0700,hu,thunderbird,Lista az egy napon érkezett vagy küldött levelekről,false,,,false,,"",search,windows-10;thunderbird;search;,alaszloa,<p>Ki lehet listázni egy időszakra (akár egy napra) az érkezett és küldött leveleket? </p>,alaszloa;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:140.9.1esr;os:Windows 10",0,0,0,,,
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1577283,2026-04-20 11:23:50 -0700,2026-04-20 12:27:21 -0700,hu,thunderbird,Lista az egy napon érkezett vagy küldött levelekről,false,,,false,1812627,1812627;,search,windows-10;thunderbird;search;,alaszloa,<p>Ki lehet listázni egy időszakra (akár egy napra) az érkezett és küldött leveleket? </p>,alaszloa;meskobalazs;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:140.9.1esr;os:Windows 10",1,0,0,,,
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1577284,2026-04-20 11:26:16 -0700,2026-04-20 11:26:16 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,not possible receive mails,false,,,false,,"",send-and-receive-email,thunderbird;send-and-receive-email;,aog1,"<p>Error message : Échec de la connexion au compte « <a href=""mailto:aog@bluewin.ch"" rel=""nofollow"">aog@bluewin.ch</a> » Échec de la connexion depuis le serveur <a href=""http://imaps.bluewin.ch"" rel=""nofollow"">imaps.bluewin.ch</a> avec le nom d’utilisateur <a href=""mailto:aog@bluewin.ch"" rel=""nofollow"">aog@bluewin.ch</a>. </p><p>I click on ""Saisir un nouveau mot de passe"" I enter the correct pass word I get from bluewin. </p><p>new error, new error olny errors </p><p>I am lost HELP ! </p>",aog1;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:140.9.1esr (aarch6;os:Mac OS x 26.3.1 (25D2128)",0,0,0,,,
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1577287,2026-04-20 11:41:27 -0700,2026-04-20 11:41:27 -0700,pt-BR,thunderbird,Deleted emails,false,,,false,,"",send-and-receive-email,windows-10;thunderbird;send-and-receive-email;,heldercjr,"<p>Good morning </p><p>In version 149.0.2, when reading a received email, the email disappears from the inbox, and all previously read emails have also disappeared from both the inbox and the sent items folder. </p>",heldercjr;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;tb_version:149.0.2;os:Windows 10",0,0,0,,,
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1577290,2026-04-20 12:29:03 -0700,2026-04-20 12:29:03 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,je epux recevoir des Mails mais je ne peux pas envoyer des Mails ?,false,,,false,,"",send-and-receive-email,windows-10;thunderbird;send-and-receive-email;,aet.sirisin,<p>remerciements de m'indiquer comment remettre en ordre le système pour envoi des Mails </p>,aet.sirisin;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/147.0.0.0;tb_version:140.9esr;os:Windows 10",0,0,0,,,
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1577291,2026-04-20 12:29:48 -0700,2026-04-20 12:29:48 -0700,en-US,thunderbird,Kann in thunderbird mit meiner A1 Mail nicht senden nur empfangen,false,,,false,,"",send-and-receive-email,thunderbird;send-and-receive-email;,karllovse61,<p>Kann seit heute bei meiner A1 mailadresse im thunderbird nicht senden nur empfangen </p>,karllovse61;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Mobile Safari/537.36;tb_version:149.0.2 (64bit)",0,0,0,,,

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