Thunderbird 145.0 and 140.5.0 ESR available
The updates include security updates and new features.
Mozilla has released versions 145.0 and 140.5.0 ESR of Thunderbird. Both versions include security fixes. For Linux, as with Firefox, there is a change: version 145 no longer distributes 32-bit Linux x86 binaries.
Thunderbird 145 includes several other new features:
- Support for Microsoft Exchange via Exchange Web Services has been enabled.
- Support for DNS over HTTPS has been enabled.
- An option for manually configuring emails in the Account Hub has been added.
- Manual configuration for EWS account creation has been added.
Changes
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Skype has been discontinued and therefore removed from the instant messaging options in the address book.
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The setting default_supports_diskspace.{HOST} has been removed.
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The setting default_offline_support_level.{HOST} has been removed.
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The term "Junk" has been replaced with "Spam".
Fixes
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When saving all attachments with identical names, existing files were overwritten without warning.
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Message headers were downloaded again on every startup.
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ICS files could not be dragged and dropped into the "Today" section.
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The Spam button in the unified toolbar did not change to "Not Spam" when a spam message was selected.
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The message composition window could incorrectly disappear from the taskbar on Windows.
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Several fixes were made for the Account Hub.
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Deleted account data remained in the "Export to mobile device" menu.
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Spam was not checked when the
mail.server.default.check_all_folders_for_newoption was enabled. -
Upgrading from 128.x to 140.x broke authentication for @att.net with the Yahoo backend.
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Task reminders could fail for tasks without an end date or with staggered due dates.
Changes in Thunderbird 140.5.0 ESR:
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An ICS file could not be dragged and dropped into the Today View.
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When Thunderbird was closed, clicking a "mailto:" link to send a signed message failed.
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The upgrade from 128.x to 140.x has broken authentication for @att.net using the Yahoo backend.
Find the complete release notes here.