How do I get my Thunderbird icon back?

I’ve found Mozilla app icons have disappeared when I open Thunderbird (email) and Firefox (web browser) in Windows 10. The fix was quite simple in the end. RH-click the application shortcut and choose Properties > Shortcut > Change Icon.

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How do I restore my toolbar in Thunderbird?

To show or hide a toolbar, right-click on an empty section of the Tab Strip at the top and check or uncheck it in the pop-up menu. Menu Bar: This toolbar at the top of the Thunderbird window contains the browser menus (File, Edit, Help, etc.).

Where are Thunderbird icons stored?

These icons appear in the folder pane—the pane at the left where Thunderbird lists your accounts and folders.

How do I fix my Firefox icon?

Chosen solution Try reinstalling Firefox: Close Firefox then download using another browser from https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/all/#product-desktop-release Save the file to somewhere convenient on your PC, then double click it to install Firefox.

How do I send an email in Thunderbird?

The Basics

In the Thunderbird toolbar, click the Write button.
In the To field, type the email address of a person you want to send the message to.
In the Subject field, type the subject of your message, then press Enter to move on to the message pane.
Type and format your message in the message pane.

Where is the Thunderbird hamburger menu?

It’s the 3 horizontal bars (‘hamburger’) in the upper right corner. Or, press Alt to show the Menu Bar with the Tools menu.

How do I import an old profile into Thunderbird?

Copy your old profile to the directory where your current profile is stored. See https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/using-multiple-profiles to switch to your old profile OR edit ‘profiles. ini’ to change the ‘Path’ to the name of your old profile. Restart Thunderbird.

How do I move my Thunderbird profile?

Update the Profile Folder Location in Thunderbird

Open profiles. ini in a text editor. You’ll find it at /Users/[your username]/Library/Thunderbird/.
Under the profile you just moved, change Path= to the profile folder’s new location.
Save profiles. ini and restart Thunderbird.

Where are Firefox icons located?

/usr/lib/firefox/browser/chrome/icons/default is where the icons are stored.

How do I fix my Thunderbird email?

If Thunderbird is already running:

At the top right of the Thunderbird window, click the ≡ button.
Click menu Help.
Click Troubleshoot Mode and in the Restart in Troubleshoot Mode prompt, choose Restart.
In the Thunderbird Troubleshoot Mode dialog, click Continue in Troubleshoot Mode button.

Why can’t I send emails in Thunderbird?

Verify that your outgoing email is not being blocked by your firewall, antivirus software or your Internet Service Provider: Try briefly turning both antivirus and firewall software off, sending a test email, and turning them on and sending another test email.

Where is the composition toolbar in Thunderbird?

The Composition Toolbar is under View/Toolbars in the new message, or Write window, not the main window. Press Alt if the Menu Bar with View is hidden. The Composition Toolbar is under View/Toolbars in the new message, or Write window, not the main window. Press Alt if the Menu Bar with View is hidden.

How do I change the view pane in Thunderbird?

You can change the position of the reading pane in Thunderbird by following these steps:

Open Thunderbird, click the Inbox of your email account in Thunderbird.
Click the menu button. , open the Preferences menu.
Click the Layout and choose a layout. Choose the Vertical view to place all three panes side-by-side.

Does Thunderbird have a preview pane?

There is no preview pane in Thunderbird. It does have a Message Pane where you can view the message without opening it in a new window or tab. Pressing F8 toggles the Message Pane on and off. Viewing a message in the Message Pane opens the message.

How do I repair my Thunderbird profile?

Go to the General Information tab and select Repair Folder. Select OK. You don’t have to wait for the rebuilding to finish before clicking OK; however, you should not do anything else in Thunderbird until the rebuilding process is complete.

How do I get Thunderbird back to the desktop?

You click the Start Button, select all programs, navigate to Thunderbird, right click Thunderbird and select send to desktop (create a shortcut) Thunderbird is not in programs. Thanks for your reply. Thunderbird is not in programs. Thanks for your reply. You could re-install it.

Is Thunderbird the default icon graphic on Windows 7 Pro?

It is ONLY a windows default Icon graphic. When I right click on the icon and bring up the option to “change icon” I get an error message something to the effect that “thunderbird.exe” cannot be found. Re-Installing TB restores the icon for me on Win7 Pro 64 bit. but the next time I upgrade firefox, I bet it will get trashed again.

How to create a Thunderbird shortcut to the desktop?

You click the Start Button, select all programs, navigate to Thunderbird, right click Thunderbird and select send to desktop (create a shortcut)