Configuration Options for Updates

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This page describes Thunderbird's configuration options for your system.

Specify what Thunderbird does when updates are found

Menu location: Thunderbird > PreferencesTools > OptionsEdit > Preferences > Advanced > Update

Configure automatic updates

Menu location: Thunderbird > PreferencesTools > OptionsEdit > Preferences > Advanced > Update

Configure whether Thunderbird automatically checks for updates

Menu location: Thunderbird > PreferencesTools > OptionsEdit > Preferences > Advanced > Update

Configure whether Thunderbird automatically checks for add-on updates

Menu location: Thunderbird > PreferencesTools > OptionsEdit > Preferences > Advanced > Update

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