Now that Thunderbird 3 is finally out, we know that there will be a multitude of blog posts and tips and tricks which will be hard to catch up with. Like always, we spend some time to pick out the best tips and tricks and put up an Ultimate List ^[1] for your convenience.

This time around we are proud to present the Ultimate List of Tips and Tricks for Thunderbird 3 users. Have fun, and don’t forget to share it with others.

Like always, this Ultimate List is non-exhaustive, and we will be maintaining it to add more Thunderbird 3 tips and tricks in the future.

Thunderbird 3 Review

Our own review of Thunderbird 3 and a overview of the new features. Check out the Thunderbird 3 Review. Thunderbird 3 Review ^[2].

Thunderbird 3 Official Tips and Tricks

Who can ignore tips from the creators? Mozilla has a huge list of tricks line up which will make you more than acquainted with their latest version. Thunderbird Tips ^[3].

Thunderbird Keyboard Shortcuts

Another one from the creator’s stable, these shortcuts will definitely help you use Thunderbird on your finger tips. Thunderbird Shortcuts ^[4].

Customizing Email Archives in Thunderbird 3

Martin, my friend from Ghacks, writes how you can customize Email Archives in Thunderbird 3. The archiving option is not available out of the box and Martin guides you through it. Customize the Email Archive in Thunderbird 3 ^[5].

Using Google Wave in Thunderbird 3

A trick which utilizes the tabbed interface in Thunderbird 3 to allow you to access Google Wave ^[6] in Thunderbird 3. How to Access Google Wave in Thunderbird 3 ^[7].

Install Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu with One Command

Hey, I use Ubuntu because I like the CUI ;-). Well you can install Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu with 1 command. Install Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu with 1 command ^[8].

Autohide Tab Bar in Thunderbird 3

Don’t we always need to cook something? Tech Recipes cooks this cool tip up just for your pleasure. Learn how to Autohide Tab bar in Thunderbird 3 ^[9].

Automatically Download Images in Thunderbird 3

Something more is cooking, except that you can’t see it due to the image being blocked. Learn how to disable Image blocks in Thunderbird 3 and download Images automatically. How to download images automatically in Thunderbird 3 ^[10].

Essential Extensions to Get Started With Thunderbird 3

Like Firefox, Thunderbird has ability to add extensions. Kabatology tells us about some great extensions you can use with Thunderbird 3. 5 Essential Extensions for Thunderbird 3 ^[11].

Make Thunderbird 3 Your Ultimate Online/Offline Message Hub

Lifehacker has come up with an excellent tutorial to show you how you can use Thunderbird 3 as you Ultimate Online and Offline Message Hub. ^[12]

Like most of our Ultimate Lists ^[1], this list is incomplete till we fill it up with the best Thunderbird 3 tips and tricks. We will continue to update this post as frequently as we can. Have fun with Thunderbird 3.