Thunderbird Desktop
Version 45.0beta | Released April 7, 2016
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.
What’s New
new
Add dropdown in compose to allow specific setting of font size.
new
Return/Enter in composer will now insert a new paragraph by default (shift-Enter will insert a line break)
new
Implement option to always use HTML formatting to prevent unexpected format loss when converting messages to plain text.
new
Mail.ru supports OAuth authentication.
new
Allow printing of individual contacts from context menu
new
Allow copying of name and email address from the message header of an email
new
AB quick search and contacts side bar will search nicknames
new
Allow editing of From when composing a message.
What’s Fixed
fixed
Fixed: When sending e-mail which was composed using Chinese, Japanese or Korean characters, unwanted extra spaces were inserted within the text.
fixed
Fixed: Grouped By view sort direction change was broken, plus enabled custom column grouping.
fixed
Fixed: New emails into a mailbox did not adhere to sort order by received.
fixed
Fixed: Box.com attachments failed to upload.
fixed
Fixed: Drag and drop of multiple attachments failed to OS file folder.
Known Issues
unresolved
Linux builds for version 45.0b1 use GTK3, but are not offered for update because GTK2 will be used in future Thunderbird 45 versions. Fixed in 45.0b2.