![]() * -rename abook.sqlite and history.sqlite by adding '''.bak''' to the name. * -rename them to '''.mab''' (so remove the '''.bak''' part) In the profile name folder - you will find the old address book files with extension '''.mab.bak''' - those files (abook and history) you need to: * Type: '''thunderbird.exe -P -allow-downgrade''' -rename abook.sqlite and history.sqlite by adding.mab.bak - those files (abook and history) you need to: In the profile name folder - you will find the old address book files with extension. Under Application Basics section about 8 down in list see 'Profile Folder'.Ī new window opens showing the contents of your profile name folder. To add also those email addresses back follow below steps: This is because version 78 reformatted all the. Profile Manager starts so you can select the desired profile name, then click on 'Start Thunderbird'.Īfter that all your data should be there except email addresses from the address book. Note there is a space before and after -P Type: thunderbird.exe -P -allow-downgrade.You will need to run a command to allow you to downgrade. Thunderbird 68 is NOT currently in the Ubuntu proposed repository (where new SRU tend to linger for a bit) at the time of writing.On the last step of the installation do NOT select to start TB. I previously assumed that ALL Thunderbird releases, major and minor, would be pushed out as stable release updates to Ubuntu, in much the same way that new version of Mozilla Firefox are.īut people have told me I’m wrong, and that they don’t. You cannot (as of writing) upgrade from Thunderbird 60 to Thunderbird 68 within the app itself until the 68.1 release somewhere down the line. If you’re on Windows or macOS, head to the website to get the latest release. (Also for those who’ve noticed: while the previous release was Thunderbird 60 the app follows Firefox ESR version numbering, the latest release of which is 68.) Getting the update ![]() Other highlights include improved attachment management and allowing previously uploaded Filelink transfers to be linked to again. The built-in dark theme has been extended to include a dark message pane thread. Keeping with the UI changes, Options/Preferences now opens as separate tab within the Thunderbird UI rather than a dialog. I’ll leave it for you to decide if ‘modern’ and ‘desktop email client’ is an anachronism or a noble aim! □ This, Thunderbird Community Manager Ryan Sipes says, offers “a more engaging experience” by making the menu feel “more responsive and modern.” Thunderbird fans should also keep an eye out for “animation when cycling through menu items”. Now sporting a unified, one-column layout the new app menu - a screenshot of which should be floating within this post somewhere - is said tomake better use of icons and separators ‘to reduce clutter’. ![]() Thunderbird 68’s headline change is a new, refined in-app menu. Yes folks: with this release you can finally make all of the text of every email you read pink - if you want to, that is! Thunderbird 68 Thunderbird 68 features a revamped app menu, an improved dark theme, and ‘full colour support’ throughout the app. Yes, a brand new version of the Thunderbird e-mail client is now available to download for Windows, macOS and, er, that “ not big or professional” project a Finnish student started back in 1991.
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