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For more details on configure :- https://support.google.com/mail/troubleshooter/1668960?hl=en&rd=1
 
For more details on configure :- https://support.google.com/mail/troubleshooter/1668960?hl=en&rd=1
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==mail Filters==
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=mail Filters=
 
''' Handout for mails filtering in Thunderbird [http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/images/2/23/Thunderbird_mails_filter.odt Click her]''' <br/>
 
''' Handout for mails filtering in Thunderbird [http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/images/2/23/Thunderbird_mails_filter.odt Click her]''' <br/>
 
Filters help you place your incoming mail in different folders so that you're not overwhelmed by a large number of messages in your inbox. Filters can also perform a number of other actions like marking messages as read, or forwarding messages to another email address.
 
Filters help you place your incoming mail in different folders so that you're not overwhelmed by a large number of messages in your inbox. Filters can also perform a number of other actions like marking messages as read, or forwarding messages to another email address.
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One way to use a filter is to move messages to a certain folder. For example, if you receive many emails from TOER and you do not want to see them pile up in your inbox, set up a filter that moves your messages from the inbox to a folder called "TOER".
 
One way to use a filter is to move messages to a certain folder. For example, if you receive many emails from TOER and you do not want to see them pile up in your inbox, set up a filter that moves your messages from the inbox to a folder called "TOER".
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=== Setting up a filter ===
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== Setting up a filter ==
 
# '''Right''' click on the '''inbox''' and click on '''new folder'''.
 
# '''Right''' click on the '''inbox''' and click on '''new folder'''.
 
# Name the folder whatever you like. For example, name the folder "TOER".
 
# Name the folder whatever you like. For example, name the folder "TOER".
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# To test your filter, click the '''Run Now''' button in the "Message Filters" dialog box. Make sure '''Inbox''' is selected to the left of this button. <br/> [[File:mail filter 3.png|400px]]
 
# To test your filter, click the '''Run Now''' button in the "Message Filters" dialog box. Make sure '''Inbox''' is selected to the left of this button. <br/> [[File:mail filter 3.png|400px]]
 
# Check the new folder you created to confirm that messages from your inbox were moved based on your filter.
 
# Check the new folder you created to confirm that messages from your inbox were moved based on your filter.
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== FQA ==
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1. If Thunderbird attachments(.odt, .ods or .odp files) are not opening with Libre office writer then follow the step to set up Libreoffice to open it.<br>
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>> Click on the mail attachment files <br>
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>> select '''"open with"'''<br>
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>> click on the drop-down menu.<br>
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>> Select '''"other options"'''<br>
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>> in browse menu, click on the " Filesystem" or "Computer"<br>
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>> then " usr >> Bin >> here select "Libreoffice" from the list and click on '''"Open"'''.
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Now, Your attachments(.odt, .ods or .odp files) will open with Libre office.<br>
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[[Category:Digital literacy]]