Yes, some still prefer to manage your local mail. The new version of the Mozilla mailer is ready to fly, and brings with it a number of interesting improvements of all kinds. We present a complete discussion of all the new features.
The e-mail management has changed greatly in recent years, more and more (especially in the consumer) who rely on webmail services for the management of his correspondence.
But there is still ample room for native desktop mailer, dedicated to those who prefer to keep and use their e-mail locally. If, on the one hand, His Majesty Outlook is preparing to debut edition "2010", on the other Mozilla Messaging has released a new version of its product: Thunderbird 3.0.
The build has many new features compared to the ancient branch of "2.0".
Gecko 1.9.1.5 updates the "core"
First date "foundation" of the program, which is the rendering engine is responsible for drawing and display messages.
Gecko passes to release 1.9.1.5, build that brings with it greater stability, speed and compatibility with web standards.
New search features
The search functions have been strengthened.
You can now use a greater number of criteria and rely on a convenient auto-completion, can also search among the recipients are already in use, address book and history of previous searches.
Procedure simplified setup of a new account
The wizard that allows you to configure Thunderbird to manage a mailbox has been greatly improved.
The function is able to self-configure the mailbox provided by many different providers: it is generally necessary to provide the address of the POP3 server, but only your email address and password for access.
Toolbar
The function "Reply" "Forward", "Delete" and "Mark as spam" is now integrated into every message.
Tabbed Interface
The setting to "tab", certainly among the factors that have contributed to decree the initial success of Firefox, Thunderbird arrives in
Just for the various independent windows open messages: it's all conveniently arranged in the main screen.
Smart Folders
The "clever Folders" are now on by default. These comfortable binders able to concentrate on a single screen messages stored in special folders, such as multiple inbox.
E-mail ... in short
Selecting more than one message, Thunderbird shows a short "summary" of its contents
Quite handy for those who are managing a lot of correspondence.
No more forgetful column headings
You can now set different columns, in which to display the different attributes of messages to individual folders.
In truth, this feature is also present in the previous edition 2.0, but showed some problems often persist among the various startup.
Funzionaltà storage
One of the most important features of the new version is the ability to archive messages already processed. Just folders super-crowded! A single click and everything is conveniently stored by date
If nothing else, this feature alone is reason enough to upgrade as soon as possible.
It should be noted however, that even in the final build, there seems to be due to a defect in which the storage is not properly divided the messages by year, but they crowd into a single folder related to the current year (?) . The problem can be easily fixed by installing the extension "Message Archive Options".
Activity Manager: the super-log is served
Firefox 3 offers an interesting system logs showing all actions taken by the application
A real godsend when the email does not work properly.
A most powerful book
The current version of Thunderbird includes a section really essential. The new release marks a star messages from a contact saved, you can place the photo in your profile and change "on the fly" the sender's details.
The forgetful will also appreciate the induction of a function that can notify birthdays.
New add-on manager
The management system of add-on is updated, and takes the approach proposed by the latest versions of Firefox.
You can then find and install extensions, themes and plugins without leaving the application.
Note that, at the time, the vast majority of add-ons in circulation is not yet compatible with the new version.
Gmail? is not an enemy
Mozilla Messaging can not ignore the widespread dissemination of Gmail now. Thunderbird 3.0 improves the possibility to access data stored on Google servers, better recognizing the special folders and archive.
Integration with Windows Search / Spotlight
During the installation process, Thunderbird binds to the search functionality of the operating system.
Users of Windows Vista (and presumably Windows 7 with XP or Windows update Windows Search 4.0) can then search for messages and contacts directly from the shell.
On Mac OS X, things are even better. In addition to integration with Spotlight, Thunderbird 3 interfaces with the system directory, can import data from Mail and use Growl to notify the arrival of new messages.
IMAP full speed ahead
The program promises to further optimized to effectively manage IMAP accounts: operations take place in the background, and you can enable or disable the feature for individual folders.
A new icon
The new version of Thunderbird also updates the distinctive image of the software. As in Firefox 3.5, it is a simple review of the previous image. The new dress dell'uccellaccio is fresh and modern, without affecting the previous setting. Remarkable.
You download from here
Thunderbird 3 is downloadable from here. Direct links to the Italian versions are: Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
For those who prefer to not install the software, the version of "portable" published by PortableApps can be reached on this page (direct link to the Italian version: here).
The product is considered stable, and is therefore also suitable for production environments. Nevertheless, there remain a few minor glitches: nothing significant, but the most discerning users will want to refer to the Known Issues of the release notes before proceeding with the upgrade.
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