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How can I suppress the Thunderbird splash banner at startup?

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I've seen the splash every time I access thunderbird---I'm tired of it and it takes up a lot of screen space. I want it to go away.

I've seen the splash every time I access thunderbird---I'm tired of it and it takes up a lot of screen space. I want it to go away.

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Go to Options-General and uncheck the box to show the Thunderbird Start Page.

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Go to Options-General and uncheck the box to show the Thunderbird Start Page.

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Your suggested fix works! Thank you.