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want white background, not black, when writing a new email.

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Hello, I am new to Thunderbird and like it so far except for the black background when writing a new email. How do I permanently change it to a white back ground and black text? Thanks, John

Hello, I am new to Thunderbird and like it so far except for the black background when writing a new email. How do I permanently change it to a white back ground and black text? Thanks, John

Modified by Wayne Mery

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Enable the Light theme and see if it still behaves the same.