“We believe this is wrong and dangerous.” says Patrick De Schutter, Co-founder of Mailfence. These have repeatedly shown a total disrespect of online privacy and oblige their users to sign away their privacy through unreadable Terms of Service. We live in times of ever growing Internet domination by Big Tech companies. There are tons of email clients out there however, Thunderbird matches our values and our overall mission. So it just made a lot of sense for us to partner with them.” Why did we partner with Thunderbird? From the start, their mission was to protect the right to privacy for Internet users and society, instead of monetizing user data. They started building their secure email expertise via open standards long before most other providers even existed. “Mailfence is a highly respected pioneer in privacy-focused email, calendar, documents and contacts. “We are truly excited to share Mailfence’s privacy-focused offering with Thunderbird users,” said Ryan Sipes, Community and Business Development Manager. They get a highly secured email solution with full respect for their privacy. Later this year, users with a Mailfence account in their Thunderbird, will benefit from an automatic sync with all of the Mailfence tools: email, calendar, contacts, and encryption keys. The collaboration between the two organizations will deepen the integration of their respective services to improve user experience. The Thunderbird partnership with Mailfence fits precisely into this new strategy. Since January 2020, Thunderbird has operated as a new wholly owned subsidiary, MZLA Technologies Corporation, in order to explore offering new products and services. Thunderbird email client was developed by the Mozilla Foundation which is also behind the Firefox web browser. Mozilla Thunderbird is a free and open-source cross-platform email client, available in 56 languages and used by around 20 million users around the world. Two global email pioneers join forces to protect internet privacy With this integration, Thunderbird users can create a Mailfence email address in a few seconds via the Thunderbird interface. Mozilla Thunderbird is an open-source email client with more than 20 million users. When you have written up a new message or are replying or forwarding a message use keys, “Control + Enter key” to send off the message, you will now be placed back into the Inbox and your list of messages.We are incredibly excited to announce our partnership with Thunderbird. * “Control + R” to reply to an individual mail Use the following keys to either forward or reply to a message: When in the message list just use the “up or down arrows” to move between messages, press the “Enter key” to open a message. Note: Use your “Tab key” to move between the above objects. You will only have four items to tab between as follows: Implementing the above changes in Thunderbird will give it a pretty clean view for a screen reader to operate in. I just prefer plain text but the option is up to the individual. Note: This is a personal preference change. Go back into the “View menu” and arrow down to, “Message body as sub menu” and make the following change: Note: This means that any newly received messages will be placed at the top of your emails list.Ĥ. Go into the “View menu” and arrow down to “Sort by” and change the following: Otherwise use the left click of the mouse.ģ. Note: Use the “Enter key” to check or uncheck these items. Go into the “View menu” and arrow down to “Layout”. Otherwise use the left click of the mouse.Ģ. Note: Use the “Enter key” to check these items. Here are some useful instructions on configuring an email account in Mozilla Thunderbird.Īfter the installation of Thunderbird and it is opened up on screen, open the “View menu”, “Alt + V and arrow down to “Toolbars submenu”. This tutorial has been written by our Technical Support Officer Paul Traynor.
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