The name should tell you what it does, when you hit the close button in Thunderbird's window, the extension will minimize it. If you want to prevent the tray application from exiting, you can optionally install an extension (explained below). But it's not the other way around, i.e., exiting the program will not close the email client. ThunderBirdTray will exit if you close the email client normally. If the email client wasn't running when you started the tray application, it will open it. Yes, it is not a Thunderbird extension, but a standalone program that works with the email-client.Įxtract the application's archive to a folder, run the ThunderBirdTray.exe, and you will see a Thunderbird icon on your system tray. He mentioned that he wrote an open source application called ThunderBirdTray to address the problem caused by the broken MiniMizeToTray extension, and also to avoid disabling the Titlebar Tabs (which was a requisite for TBTray to work). This plugin was meant for users who prefer to keep Thunderbird running but out of the way when it is not needed.Īfter stumbling upon Birdtray and TBTray, both of which are open source, I found a reddit thread by a user named AEGuardian. If you're like me, you've probably closed the application unintentionally at times, and missed important mails. That add-on put the mail client in the system tray.
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