Thunderbird Desktop
Version 50.0beta | Released October 31, 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
Dictionary setting is restored when editing a draft. Content-Language header (RFC 3282) transmitted with message
new
Chat: XMPP: Support SASL SCRAM authentication mechanism
What’s Changed
changed
When replying to a mailing list, reply will be sent to address in From header ignoring Reply-to header
changed
Formatting toolbar is now left in place when delivery format is switched to plain text only
changed
IMPORTANT: Changed recipient address entry: Arrow-keys now copy the pop-up value to the input field. Mouse-hovered pop-up value can no longer be confirmed with tab or enter key. This restores the behavior of Thunderbird 24.
What’s Fixed
fixed
Reply to own e-mail does not reply with the correct identity
fixed
Reply with selected text containing quote resulted in wrong quoting level indication
fixed
Links in add-on details did not work in Thunderbird 49 beta.
fixed
Troubleshooting Information was incomplete in Thunderbird 49 beta.
fixed
Chat: XMPP Resource collisions
fixed
Calendar: improved stability when parsing events and tasks.