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Details

Package ID
thunderbird
Version
160.0.0
Downloads
5197094
Website
https://www.mozilla.org/en/thunderbird/

Summary

A free email client from Mozilla

Description

Thunderbird is a free email application that’s easy to set up and customize and it’s loaded with great features!

Package Parameters

  • /l:LOCALE - Install given Firefox locale. See the official page for a complete list of available locales.
  • /UseMozillaFallback Makes a request to mozilla.org and reads the supported Language Culture code from the website.
  • /NoStop - Do not stop Thunderbird before running the install if it is running or attempt to restart it after install.

Command-line options for installer configuration. See the official page for details and defaults.

  • /InstallDir:PATH
  • /NoTaskbarShortcut Do not create Taskbar Shortcut
  • /NoDesktopShortcut Do not create Desktop Shortcut
  • /NoStartMenuShortcut Do not create Start Menu Shortcut
  • /NoMaintenanceService Do not install Maintenance Service
  • /RemoveDistributionDir Remove Distribution directory on installation/update. (This is the default behavior of the Thunderbird Installer, but not for this Chocolatey Package)
  • /NoAutoUpdate Sets a policies.json file to not update Thunderbird and does not install the Maintenance Service

Examples

choco install thunderbird --params "/l=en-GB" choco install thunderbird --params "/NoTaskbarShortcut /NoDesktopShortcut /NoAutoUpdate"
choco install thunderbird --params "/UseMozillaFallback" choco install thunderbird --params "/NoStop"

Notes

  • Looking for Thunderbird Extended Support Release? Install the thunderbirdesr package.
  • If locale package parameter is not present, this package installs Thunderbird in the first language which matches this list:
    1. If Thunderbird is already installed: the same language as the already installed Thunderbird.
    2. The Windows system language where the Thunderbird package gets installed.
    3. Language Culture code specified on Mozilla website (only when /UseMozillaFallback is specified).
    4. If Thunderbird does not support the system language, it will fallback to en-US.
  • If the package is out of date please check Version History for the latest submitted version. If you have a question, please ask it in Chocolatey Community Package Discussions or raise an issue on the Chocolatey Community Packages Repository if you have problems with the package. Disqus comments will generally not be responded to.

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