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====== Thunderbird ======

===== settings =====

==== disable line wrap for text-only mails ====
  * Menu → Preferences → Preferences → Advanced → General → Config Editor
  * Set the preference called ''mail.wrap_long_lines'' to ''false''
  * Set ''mailnews.wraplength'' to ''0''
  * Restart Thunderbird.
===== Troubleshooting =====
  * [[https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/rebuilding-global-database|Rebuild global database]] – delete global-messages-db.sqlite in profile folder
  * Check activities: Tools → Activity manager

=== high bandwidth usage ===

You may experience a lot of send/receive traffic in the background.

In this case do a complete sync in Menu > File > Offline > Download/sync now

If you don't want to sync all of your account data, you can change your account settings to sync only the last x days of mail.