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New Windows installer: Based on Nullsoft Scriptable Install System, the new Windows installer resolves many long-standing issues.

Updates to the Extension System: The extension system has been updated to provide enhanced security and to allow for easier localization of extensions.

Improved Filing Tools: Recent folder menu items for moving and copying messages to recently used folders.

Find As You Type: Finds and highlights message text as you type.

Saved Search Folder Performance: Search results for saved search folders are now cached, improving folder loading performance.

Folder Summary Popups: Mouse over a folder with new messages to see a summary of the new messages in that folder.

Improved New Mail Notification Alerts: New mail alerts include information such as the subject, sender and message preview text.

Improved Support For Extensions: Extensions can now add custom columns to the message list pane in addition to storing custom message data in the mail database.

Mac users can access their accounts in Thunderbird by simply providing their user names and passwords.

Easy Access to Popular Web Mail Services: Gmail and.

Advanced Folder Views: Customize the folder pane to show favorite, unread or recent folders.

Session History Navigation: Back and Forward buttons allow navigation through message history.Visual Theme: Thunderbird 2’s theme and user interface have been updated to improve usability and maximize screen real estate.Tags can be combined with saved searches and mail views to make it easier to organize email. Messages can be assigned any number of tags.

Message Tags: Create your own tags for organizing email.Itâ€™s now even easier to organize, secure and customize your mail. Thunderbird 2 email application is more powerful than ever.

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