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Release Notes

Thunderbird Desktop

Version 68.1.2 | Released October 10, 2019

Check out the notes below for this version of Thunderbird. As always, you’re encouraged to tell us what you think, ask for help, or file a bug in Bugzilla.

** Thunderbird version 68.1.2 is only offered as direct download from thunderbird.net and not as upgrade from Thunderbird version 60 or earlier. A future version 68.2 will provide updates from earlier versions. If you have installed Lightning, Thunderbird's calendar add-on, it will automatically be updated to match the new version of Thunderbird.** Refer to this Calendar troubleshooting article in case of problems.

System Requirements: • Window: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 or later • Mac: Mac OS X 10.9 or later • Linux: GTK+ 3.4 or higher. Details here.

Please refer to Release Notes for version 68.0 to see the list of improvements and fixed issues.

What’s Fixed

fixed

Visual glitches: Missing context menu in filter, downloads, password manager and Config Editor search boxes, unwanted scrollbars and cut-off text in Account Manager, incorrect colors in Calendar agenda scrollbars, theme issues on Windows 7

fixed

Some attachments couldn't be opened in messages originating from MS Outlook 2016

fixed

Address book import form CSV

fixed

Performance problem in message body search

fixed

Ctrl+Enter to send a message would open an attachment if the attachment pane had focus

fixed

Calendar: Issues with "Today Pane" start-up

fixed

Calendar: Glitches with custom repeat and reminder number input

fixed

Calendar: Problems with WCAP provider

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