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How can I change the font size of the basic layout?

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I would like to enlarge the overall size of the font for the basic layout of Thunderbird....I have enlarged the font in the writing space.Thank you.

I would like to enlarge the overall size of the font for the basic layout of Thunderbird....I have enlarged the font in the writing space.Thank you.

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Use this addon:

Download addon file to desktop or downloads folder.

How to install: In Thunderbird Tools > Addons or Menu icon > Addons

  • Click on gear wheel icon and select 'Install addon from file'
  • locate the file you downloaded and click on Open
  • You may need to restart Thunderbird.

quoted info: THUNDERBIRD USERS: Statusbar Bar Button: Click on the Theme Font & Size Changer button inside your Thunderbird status-bar. Tools Option: Choose Tools menu from Thunderbird Menu Bar and click on the Theme Font & Size Changer option. It will open up Theme Font & Size Changer settings panel.