New Update Mozilla Thunderbird (updates and discussion)

[silversurfer]

Thunderbird Nebula Version 128.6.1 (ESR)

What’s Fixed​

• Link at about:rights pointed to Firefox privacy policy instead of Thunderbird's
• POP3 'fetch headers only' and 'get selected messages' could delete messages
• 'Search Online' checkbox in saved search properties was incorrectly disabled
• POP3 status message showed incorrect download count when messages were deleted
• Thunderbird could show incorrect 'From' and 'To' fields for mailing list emails
• Space bar did not always advance to the next unread message
• Folder creation or renaming failed due to incorrect preference settings
• Forwarding/editing S/MIME drafts/templates unusable due to regression
• Sort order in 'Search Messages' panel reset after search or on first launch
• Reply window added an unnecessary third blank line at the top
• Thunderbird spell check box did not allow ENTER to accept suggested changes
• Long email subject lines could overlap window control buttons on macOS
• Flathub manifest link was not correct
• 'Prefer client-side email scheduling' needed to be selected twice
• Duplicate invitations were sent if CALDAV calendar email case did not match
• Visual and UX improvements

Release Notes

Thunderbird is a free email application that’s easy to set up and customize - and it’s loaded with great features!

www.thunderbird.net

 

[silversurfer]

Thunderbird Nebula Version 128.7.0 (ESR)

• Images inside links could zoom when clicked instead of opening the link
• Compacting an empty folder failed with write error
• Compacting of IMAP folder with corrupted local storage failed with write error
• After restart, all restored tabs with opened PDFs showed the same attachment
• Exceptions during CalDAV item processing would halt subsequent item handling
• Context menu was unable to move email address to a different field
• Security fixes

Release Notes

Thunderbird is a free email application that’s easy to set up and customize - and it’s loaded with great features!

www.thunderbird.net

 

[silversurfer]

Thunderbird Nebula Version 128.7.1 (ESR)

What’s Fixed​

• Users may not have been notified if messages arrived in multiple folders at once.
• Message list scrolled to the wrong place on start-up.
• Unified folders could become unusable instead of being automatically rebuilt.
• Some messages may have been threaded incorrectly in unified folders.
• Middle-click autoscroll cursor appeared without arrows instead of expected design.

Release Notes

Thunderbird is a free email application that’s easy to set up and customize - and it’s loaded with great features!

www.thunderbird.net

 

[silversurfer]

Thunderbird Nebula Version 128.8.0 (ESR)

What’s Fixed​

• Opening an .EML file in profiles with many folders could take a long time.
• Users with many folders experienced poor performance when resizing message panes.
• "Replace" button in compose window was overwritten when the window was narrow.
• Export to mobile did not work when "Use default server" was selected.
• "Save Link As" was not working in feed web content.
• Security fixes

Release Notes

Thunderbird is a free email application that’s easy to set up and customize - and it’s loaded with great features!

www-stage.thunderbird.net

 

[silversurfer]

Thunderbird Nebula 136.0 (stable version) is now "recommended" to download from the homepage:

Download

Thunderbird is a free email application that’s easy to set up and customize - and it’s loaded with great features!

www.thunderbird.net

What’s New​

• Messages are automatically adapted to dark mode with a quick toggle in the header.
• New "Appearance" Settings UI to globally control message threading/sorting order.

What’s Changed​

• Criteria for closing idle message databases.

What’s Fixed​

• Thunderbird Release channel was not displayed in "About Thunderbird".
• Crash could occur when shutting down during MAPI send.
• The error message for compacting a corrupted local folder was not useful.
• Deleting or detaching attachments in a saved .eml file appeared to work but failed.
• On HiDPI screens, clicking addresses in the header could show popup off-screen.
• Opening an .EML file in profiles with many folders could take a long time.
• Some messages may have been threaded incorrectly in unified folders.
• Unified folders could become unusable instead of being automatically rebuilt.
• Folders at level 3+ were not auto-discovered when IMAP subscriptions were ignored.
• New subfolder did not inherit parent view, sort order, sort type, or columns.
• With "Fetch headers only" enabled, messages could not be sorted by size.
• Selecting starred messages did not update immediately.
• Marking a unified folder as favorite did not show it in favorite folders.
• Users with many folders experienced poor performance when resizing message panes.
• The UI could falsely report a message as encrypted when a null cipher was used.
• Search messages dialog list could not be sorted by clicking the header icon.
• Sending to multiple SMTPs could fail silently due to missing address book.
• "Replace" button in compose window was overwritten when the window was narrow.
• Changing the UI font size did not apply to some dialogs.
• Deleted Gmail messages stayed visible until compact/expunge, despite settings.
• Export to mobile did not work when "Use default server" was selected.
• Account settings menu could be loaded twice.
• Account Settings updated font size were not reflected in the content frame.
• Add-ons: Context menu entries were incorrectly aligned.
• Middle-click autoscroll cursor appeared without arrows instead of expected design.
• Some functionality was missing for newsgroup messages opened from a file or URI.
• Notifications for new mail were not showing for IMAP.
• Message and folder lists could display incorrect line spacing after restart.
• Clicking a 'mid:' link could clear the thread pane and cause errors.
• Release channel incorrectly showed What's New page after update.
• "Save Link As" was not working in feed web content.
• Sort indicators were missing on the calendar events list.
• Visual and UX improvements
• Security fixes

Release Notes

Thunderbird is a free email application that’s easy to set up and customize - and it’s loaded with great features!

www.thunderbird.net