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[[Image:Winstp1.png]]
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* If there are updates available, the following prompt will appear:  
* If there are updates available, the following prompt will appear:  
** [[Image:Winthunstp2.png]]
** [[Image:Windstp2.png]]
** Click on Update Thunderbird
** Click on Update Thunderbird
** After the update has completed, click on Restart Thunderbird
** After the update has completed, click on Restart Thunderbird
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** Then click on Apply Downloaded Update Now
** Then click on Apply Downloaded Update Now
** [[Image:Winthunstp1.png]]
** [[Image:Winthunstp1.png]]
** You will then have to restart Thunderbird by clicking on the restart Thunderbird link in the bottom right corner of the prompt
** You will then have to restart Thunderbird by clicking on the restart Thunderbird link in the bottom right corner of the prompt:
** [[Image:Winthunstp2.png]]

Revision as of 19:28, 23 July 2010

Updating Mozilla Thunderbird (Windows)

  • Start Mozilla Thunderbird
  • Click on the help button in the main toolbar
  • Click on Check for Updates:

File:Winstp1.png

  • If there are updates available, the following prompt will appear:
    • File:Windstp2.png
    • Click on Update Thunderbird
    • After the update has completed, click on Restart Thunderbird
    • Thunderbird will restart and show you a pretty page telling you what the update changed
  • If there is a new version of Thunderbird available, you will have to apply the update after it has finished downloading
    • To do this, Click on Update Thunderbird
    • After the update has completed, click on the help button in the main toolbar
    • Then click on Apply Downloaded Update Now
    • File:Winthunstp1.png
    • You will then have to restart Thunderbird by clicking on the restart Thunderbird link in the bottom right corner of the prompt:
    • File:Winthunstp2.png