Release Notes

Thunderbird Desktop

Version 31.0 | Released July 22, 2014

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

Printing and print previewing from the message composition windows (bug 318955, bug 251953)

new

Improved display behaviour for RSS feeds (bug 745301)

new

Improved address book searching and autocompletion (bug 529584, bug 558931)

new

Improved display behaviour for attached and embedded images (bug 877520, bug 534083)

new

Firefox-style search and replace from within the message composition windowl (bug 530629)

new

OS X Notification Center support for web notifications (bug 852648)

new

Improved attachment reminder behaviour and reliability (bug 521158, bug 944643)

new

Improved OS X dock icon behaviour (bug 601263)

new

Theme support for Windows 8 (bug 984978)

What’s Changed

changed

Re-enabled hardware graphics acceleration support (see 950133)

changed

Removed the "Revocation Lists" button from the "Certificates" section of the advanced preferences(see 892255)

Hooked up web console, style editor and profiler (see 897476)

What’s Fixed

fixed

Sorting of Favourite folders (see 533775)

fixed

Styling issues for the quick filter bar (see 964364, 964066)

fixed

Styling issues for the composition interface on OS X (see 963731)

Known Issues

unresolved

Users of jp mac builds may have issues with no mail folders being displayed in the main window. Running Thunderbird in 32-bit mode temporarily will workaround this issue.

unresolved

Installing extensions within Thunderbird requires download and installing as a file (bug 1081190)

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