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Thunderbird Customization: Make Thunderbird more like Outlook or Windows Mail

Introduction to Customizing Thunderbird     This is a beginner-to-beginner document.  I can’t emphasize that enough. What I mean is I'm no expert, I've just put together this based on my learnings so far.     After many years of bouncing around email clients, I found myself quite dissatisfied with the options.  First, I’m on Windows 10.  The Mail app in Windows was actually pretty good. I used it in conjunction with Outlook 365 because I had a license for that from my company while I was employed.  But mostly I used Windows Mail.  Then Microsoft got rid of that and pointed everyone to New Outlook – nope.  I tried a ton of new email clients but they all had issues on things that I didn't like. I settled on Thunderbird (TB) just before Supernova (v.115) was launched. I used TB in the 2000s but forgot why I dropped it. But coming back to it was pretty good right out of the box using three gmail accounts and an outlook account. But, I had also joined Reddit and the