How do I change the date format in the registry?
Navigate to the HKEY_USERS\Default User\Control Panel\International registry subkey. Double-click the sShortDate registry entry. Set the value to the date format required (e.g., dd/MM/yyyy), then click OK. You can also change the sLongDate registry entry for the longer date format (e.g., dd MMMM yyyy), then click OK.
Where is config editor in Thunderbird?
To access the config editor, go to Tools | Options , select the Advanced panel, select the General tab, and click Config Editor…. The first time you do this, you will get a warning telling you to be careful.
Where do I find the date format on Thunderbird?
Thunderbird uses your computer system clock. Go into control panel, time and date settings and look at the date format under Language and Region. TB uses the short date format as set in your OS control panel, e.g. in Windows, Region and Language.
How can I change the format of my Thunderbird mail?
The date format can be adjusted under the “Format” tab. By default, Thunderbird uses the standard mail format for the “Date:” heading when printing a message. The printing tools extension can be used to set the date format to the same format that is used when displaying the message.
How do I change the date format on an email?
Thunderbird uses your computer system clock. Go into control panel, time and date settings and look at the date format under Language and Region. Thunderbird uses your computer system clock. Go into control panel, time and date settings and look at the date format under Language and Region.
Why are my e-mails in Thunderbird wrong?
Just installed Thunderbird, using IMAP. And some received (several months ago) e-mails are now dated by today and yesterday. What’s wrong? TB displays the often-incorrect Date header in the Date column. If you check the Received header (Ctrl+U to view), it will probably show the correct (several months ago) time.