Mozilla Thunderbird Hotkeys-[A List of Keyboard shortcuts]
Mozilla Thunderbird: Mozilla Thunderbird is an application for handling emails, chat, newsfeeds, and newsgroups. In this article, we have listed some shortcut keys used in Mozilla thunderbird. To know more about Mozilla Thunderbird Hotkeys, read the article fully.
Last updated on Sep 14, 2021.
General Keyboard shortcuts:
| Thunderbird | Outlook Express | Key to |
|---|---|---|
| Ctrl+M Ctrl+N |
Ctrl+N | Shortcut key to New message. |
| Cmd+O | Ctrl+O | To open the New message. |
| Cmd+W Ctrl+W |
This is a shortcut key to the Close the window. | |
| Ctrl+P | Ctrl+P | To print, use this shortcut key. |
| Ctrl+C Cmd+C |
Ctrl+C | Use this shortcut key to copy. |
| Ctrl+X | Ctrl+X | Shortcut key to cut. |
| Del | Del | To delete. |
| Ctrl+V | Ctrl+V | Shortcut key to paste. |
| Ctrl+A | Ctrl+A | Select all shortcut keys. |
| Ctrl+U | Ctrl+U | To undo. |
| Ctrl+Y | Ctrl+Y | To redo. |
| F7 | Not available | For caret browsing. |
| Ctrl+E | Not available | To edit as new, use this key. |
| * | Feature not available | To expand all the threads. |
| \ | Feature not available | For to collapse all the threads. |
Keyboard Shortcuts:
| Ctrl+G | F3 | Find again shortcut key. |
| ‘ | Not available | To find the link as you type. |
| Ctrl+Shift+G | To find the previous. | |
| Ctrl+F | This shortcut key is to find text in this message. | |
| Ctrl+L | Ctrl+F | Forward message shortcut key. |
| Ctrl+T | To get New Messages for the Current Account. | |
| Ctrl+Shift+T | Ctrl+M | To get New Messages from all the Accounts. |
| F8 | Shortcut key to toggle message pane. | |
| F | Ctrl+> | This shortcut key for to go Next message. |
| N | Ctrl+U | This key is to go to the next unread message. |
More Mozilla Thunderbird Hotkeys Keyboard Shortcuts:
| Thunderbird | Outlook express | Used to |
|---|---|---|
| T | Ctrl+Shift+U | Key to go to next unread thread. |
| B | Ctrl+< | Shortcut key to go to the previous message. |
| P | Not available | This key is to go to the Previous unread message. |
| F6 | Tab | To move to the next mail pane. |
| Ctrl+K | The feature is not available | Key to move to search bar. |
| Ctrl++ | To increase the text size, use this key. | |
| Ctrl+– | This key is to decrease the text size. | |
| Ctrl+0 | To restore the text size, use this key. | |
| 0 | The feature is not available | Label: None |
| 1 | Label: Important | |
| 2 | Label: Work | |
| 3 | Label: Personal | |
| 4 | Label: Todo | |
| 5 | Label: Later |
Mozilla Thunderbird Hotkeys:
| Thunderbird | Outlook Express | Function |
|---|---|---|
| M | Ctrl+Q | This key is to mark the message as read and unread. |
| R | Ctrl+T | To mark the thread as read. |
| Ctrl+Shift+C Cmd+shift+C | Ctrl+Shift+A | Key to mark all as read. |
| C | The feature is not available | To mark all read by date, shortcut key. |
| J | The feature is not available | Mark as a Junk shortcut key. |
| Ctrl+U | Ctrl+F3 | This key is to find the message source. |
| Ctrl+R | Ctrl+R | Reply to the message(sender only). |
| Ctrl+Shift+R | Ctrl+Shift+R | Shortcut key to reply to all messages. |
| Ctrl+S | To save the message as a file. | |
| Ctrl+Shift+F | Ctrl+Shift+F | Shortcut key to search messages. |
| Ctrl+Enter | Ctrl+Enter Alt+S |
Send message now shortcut key. |
| Ctrl+Shift+Enter | Key to send message later. | |
| Ctrl+T | F5 | To send and receive all messages, use this shortcut key. |
| Esc | Esc | To stop, use this key. |
| Ctrl+Q | Use this shortcut key to exit. |
Note:
- In Mac OS X you have to use Cmd instead of the Ctrl key.
- Keys like F1, F2,…, F12 are only for Windows not for Mac as those keys in Mac are for other purposes.
- Enter key is for Windows
- The return key is for Mac OS X.
In this article, we have listed some Thunderbird shortcut keys. If you have any queries, tell us in the comment section.