Thunderbird Desktop
Version 68.3.0 | Released December 3, 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 68.3.0 provides an automatic update from Thunderbird version 60.** 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 New
new
Navigation buttons are now available in content tabs, for example those opened via an add-on search
What’s Changed
changed
"New email" icon in Windows systray changed from in-tray with arrow to envelope
What’s Fixed
fixed
Icons of attachments in the attachment pane of the Write window not always correct
fixed
Toolbar buttons of add-ons in the menubar not shown after startup
fixed
LDAP lookup not working when SSL was enabled. LDAP search not working when "All Address Books" was selected.
fixed
Scam link confirmation panel not working
fixed
In Write window, the Link Properties dialog wasn't showing named anchors in context menu
fixed
Calendar: Start-up failed if the application menu is not on the calendar toolbars
fixed
Chat: Account reordering via drag-and-drop not working on Instant messaging status dialog (Show Accounts)
fixed
Various security fixes
Known Issues
unresolved
When upgrading from Thunderbird version 60 to version 68, add-ons are not automatically updated during the upgrade process. They will however be updated during the add-on update check. It is of course possible to reinstall compatible add-ons via the Add-ons Manager or via addons.thunderbird.net.
