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Thunderbird Cheat Sheet – Shortcuts to use in Mozilla Thunderbird

March 2009   »

Here are the most important shortcuts that will make your email life easier when you are in Mozilla Thunderbird. Bookmark this page to come back and check a shortcut when you forget it, or print the list and have it on your desk until you become familiar with Thunderbird shortcuts.

Main Shortcuts
Get New Messages for All Accounts = Ctrl + Shift + T
Get New Messages for Current Account = Ctrl + T
Reply to All Recipients of Message = Ctrl + Shift + R
Reply to Sender of Message = Ctrl + R
Save Message as File = Ctrl + S
Send Message Later = Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Send Message Now = Ctrl + Enter
Stop = Esc
Toggle Message Pane = F8
Rename current folder = F2
Print = Ctrl + P
Copy = Ctrl + C
Cut = Ctrl + X
Delete = Del
Paste = Ctrl + V
Redo = Ctrl + Y
Select All = Ctrl + A
Text Size Decrease = Ctrl + -
Text Size Increase = Ctrl + +
Text Size Default = Ctrl + 0
Undo = Ctrl + z
Message Editing
New Message = Ctrl + N or Ctrl + M
View current email’s source = Ctrl + U
Edit as New = Ctrl + E
Forward Message = Ctrl + L
Check spelling = Ctrl + K
Label: None = 0
Label: Important = 1
Label: Work = 2
Label: Personal = 3
Label: ToDo = 4
Label: Later = 5
Mark All Read = Ctrl + Shift + C
Mark All Read by Date = C
Mark as Junk = J
Mark as Not Junk = Shift + J
Mark Message as Read/Unread = M
Mark Thread as Read = R
Toggles the selected email’s “Flag” status = i
Select all emails in thread = Ctrl + Shift + A
Group-sort = G
Navigation
Close Window = Ctrl + W
Collapse All Threads = \
Expand All Threads = *
Go to Next Message = F
Go to Next Unread Message = N
Go to Next Unread Thread = T
Go to Previous Message = B
Go to Previous Unread Thread = P
Move to Next Mail Pane = F6
Open Message in New Window = Ctrl + O
Search
Find Again = F3
Find Link As You Type = ‘
Find Previous = Shift + F3
Find Text in This Message = Ctrl + F
Search Bar = Ctrl + K
Search Messages = Ctrl + Shift + F
Address Book Shortcuts
Show the Address Book (when in the email side of Thunderbird) = Ctrl + 2
Show Thunderbird (when in Address Book) = Ctrl + 1
New Address Book Card = Ctrl + N
Opens current contact’s properties = Ctrl + I
Find a contact in the Address Book = Ctrl + Shift + F
Mouse Shortcuts
Decrease Text Size = Ctrl + Scroll Up
Increase Text Size = Ctrl + Scroll Down
New Plain Text Message = Shift + Create a New Message
Plain Text Reply = Shift + Reply
Plain Text Reply All = Shift + Reply All
Plain Text Forward = Shift + Forward

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