{"id":48286,"date":"2025-03-06T08:56:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=48286"},"modified":"2025-03-06T08:56:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:56:15","slug":"thunderbird-136-0-first-monthly-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2025\/03\/thunderbird-136-0-first-monthly-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunderbird 136.0 is out! The First Release in New Monthly Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Mozilla announced the new 136.0 release of its Thunderbird email client on Tuesday! It’s NOT ESR, but desktop release channel that updates every month!<\/b><\/p>\n

As you may know, Mozilla’s Firefox web browser has a rapid release channel that updates every 4 weeks, and ESR channel releases major updates every year. Now, it uses the similar policy for Thunderbird!<\/p>\n

Thunderbird 136.0 is the first release in the new official channel. And, there’ll be 137.0 in next month, 138.0 in May, and so forth.<\/p>\n

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According to the official release note, the new 136.0 release introduced a quick toggle in the header to switch between light and dark mode. Though I didn’t find it when trying it out in Ubuntu 24.04…<\/p>\n

The release also added new “Appearance” settings page to control the default sorting order and threading options for newly created folders.<\/p>\n

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Other changes are mostly bug-fixes. It fixed crash when shutting down during MAPI send, delete or detach attachments failure in saved .eml file, “Save Link As” not working in feed web content, as well as:<\/p>\n