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This page contains various tips and tricks for Thunderbird. Most of these tips involve editing of text files on your hard drive and is not recommended if you're not familiar with basic file and folder usage. The tips are divided into four categories and sorted by importance/popularity.
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* Program Appearance
o Use different Quote Level Colors
o Make newsgroup names appear expanded, not abbreviated
o Use Windows Classic (9x/Me/2000) styled menus
o Use your own background image for the toolbars
o Remove items from the main menu
o Change Group by Sort Background Color
o Make attachment icons small
* Program Behavior
o Check all IMAP folders for new mail
o Don't use the sending progress window
o Password protect the message pane (IMAP only)
o Change the reply header
o Remember news server states in folder pane
o Open mail links in new browser tabs
o Change the Advance to Next Unread Message behavior
o Specify the time to display the new mail notification
Program Appearance
Use different Quote Level Colors
This tip is very useful because it adds different colors of both the text and background of different quote levels in messages. This makes it much easier to follow a long discussion in newsgroups for example, where the level of reply quotes can go very deep.
Of course, you can customize the colors in the code below to your own liking. Add the following code to your userContent.css file:
/* Quote Levels Colors */
blockquote[type=cite] {
color: navy !important; background-color: RGB(245,245,245) !important;
}
blockquote[type=cite] blockquote {
color: maroon !important; background-color: RGB(235,235,235) !important;
}
blockquote[type=cite] blockquote blockquote {
color: green !important; background-color: RGB(225,225,225) !important;
}
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Scott BeamerThis page contains various tips and tricks for Thunderbird. Most of these tips involve editing of text files on your hard drive and is not recommended if you're not familiar with basic file and folder usage.
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Tips & Tricks
This page contains various tips and tricks for Thunderbird. Most of these tips involve editing of text files on your hard drive and is not recommended if you're not familiar with basic file and folder usage. The tips are divided into four categories and sorted by importance/popularity.
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