Our goal for this phase of work is to remove the technical jargon, use plain language, and make it effortless for everyone to make informed decisions about their settings. With over 250 blocks of settings content to untangle, we aimed for incremental improvements rather than striving for perfection. While our previous research leaned heavily on […]

As many of you know, Microsoft will be disabling Exchange Web Services (EWS) support on its Microsoft 365 platform later this year. The Thunderbird Desktop team has been hard at work to ensure continuity of functionality through this transition, and today we are pleased to announce the release of native Thunderbird support for the Microsoft […]

Hello, Thunderbird community and followers of the blog! This is Jesse from the design team. Today’s post is about our recent journey in redesigning the calendar portion of Thunderbird, and what you can expect us to deliver in the near future. The calendar is a key part of any productivity toolset, from your PC Desktop […]

A few weeks ago, we conducted hour-long conversations with 10 of our users to dig deep into how you manage your preferences and configurations in Thunderbird desktop. While this specific research cycle focused on the desktop experience, our ultimate goal is a holistic strategy that ensures our mobile settings feel like a natural extension of […]