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- How to make Thunderbird look like Vista Windows Mail (NOT Windows Live Mail)
- ■ Install the following extension:
- Close on reply (when clicking Reply the previous window is closed): https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/close-on-reply/
- CompactHeader: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/compactheader/
- Dorando keyconfig (to remap keys, for example CTRL-SHIFT-A to mark all messages read): https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/dorando-keyconfig/
- MRC Compose (to restore che classic To, CC, BCC): https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/mrc-compose/
- Select Inbox (go to Inbox automatically when starting Thunderbird): https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/select-inbox/
- ImportExportTool (to import old messages): https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/importexporttools/
- ■ Disable the following extension:
- Lightning (calendar)
- ■ To have a single tree for all accounts:
- Tools -> Account options -> Copies&Folders -> Keep message archives in Archive folder on "Local folders" (for all accounts)
- ■ To remove bold from "Local folder" (account name) and to reduce line height:
- Create folder C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Thunderbird\Profiles\xxxxxxxx.default\chrome
- Create file userChrome.css in this folder, paste these lines into it:
- #folderTree treechildren::-moz-tree-row,
- #threadTree treechildren::-moz-tree-row {
- margin-bottom: -4px !important;
- }
- #folderTree treechildren::-moz-tree-row(hover),
- #folderTree treechildren::-moz-tree-row(selected),
- #threadTree treechildren::-moz-tree-row(hover),
- #threadTree treechildren::-moz-tree-row(selected) {
- margin-bottom: 0px !important;
- }
- /* account name not bold */
- treechildren::-moz-tree-cell-text(folderNameCol, isServer-true) {font-weight:normal !important}
- ■ To apply descendent date as default order:
- Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> mailnews.default_sort_order: 2
- Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> mailnews.default_news_sort_order: 2
- ■ To view date for current day:
- Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> mail.ui.display.dateformat.today: 2
- ■ To hide tabs:
- Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> mail.tabs.autoHide: true
- Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> mail.tabs.drawInTitlebar: false
- ■ To pen messages in new windows instead of new tabs:
- Tools -> Options -> Display -> Advanced -> Open messages in a new message window
- ■ To check mail at startup:
- Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> mail.startup.enabledMailCheckOnce: true
- ■ To remove double lines when writing a message:
- Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> mail.compose.default_to_paragraph: false
- ■ Other config:
- Disable initial page in Tools -> Options -> General
- ■ Customize top toolbar (right clicking on it and dragging buttons) with the following buttons:
- Write, Reply, Reply to all, Forward, Download messages
- ■ Customize preview toolbar in the same way, removing all buttons
- ■ Remove "Correspondents" column replacing it with classic "From" and "To" columns (right click to select columns)
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