Thunderbird 3: How to Download Images Automatically
Posted by Rob Rogers in Internet
Thunderbird prevents the automatic download of images in email messages as a security measure. You can override this feature by following this tech recipe.
If you are tired of seeing this:
You can enable automatic downloading of images by doing the following:
1. Go to Preferences.
2. Select the Advanced tab.
3. Click the Config Editor button.
4. Click through the warning.
5. Scroll down to mailnews.message_display.disable_remote_image and double-click it to toggle the value to true.
6. Close the about:config window.
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January 26, 2010 at 10:32 pm, Anonymous said:
*** CORRECTION *** in the final step you want to click the toggle to FALSE because the default is true. Hope this helps
March 23, 2011 at 3:55 am, Ron Ross said:
Helpful!