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This article describes the Lightning user interface. (Lightning is a popular calendar add-on for Thunderbird.)

This article describes various features about the Lightning user interface. __TOC__ == Lightning components == After installing the Lightning Addon, you will find the following user interface components added to Thunderbird: * ''Today Pane'' - an optional Lightning pane on the right side of your mail tabs or Lightning tabs * ''Calendar'' Tab - containing the main calendar and holiday calendars * ''Tasks'' Tab - containing all current tasks and ways for you to configure them * Two buttons on the right of Thunderbird's tab bar: "Switch to Calendar Tab" and "Switch to Tasks Tab" === Switching between Mail tabs and Lightning tabs === To switch between Mail tabs and Lightning tabs, you can choose one of the following ways: * via the Lightning toolbar buttons on the tab bar * via the following keyboard shortcuts ** Calendar tab: {for win,linux}{key Ctrl+Shift+C}{/for}{for mac}{key Cmd+Shift+C}{/for} ** Tasks tab: {for win,linux}{key Ctrl+Shift+D}{/for}{for mac}{key Cmd+Shift+D}{/for} ** Main Mail tab: {for win,linux}{key Ctrl+1}{/for}{for mac}{key Cmd+1}{/for} * via the {menu Events and Tasks} menu from the main menu bar at the top == Today Pane == The ''Today Pane'' allows you to have a quick overview of your tasks and events for the coming period as well as creating new tasks and events. ==== Opening and Closing the Today Pane ==== This Pane can be switched on and off in two ways: * Hit the {key F11} key on your keyboard. * Go to the {menu View} menu, select {menu Today Pane} and choose the {menu Show Today Pane} option. You can also switch this pane off by using the {button x} button in the right top corner of the pane. === Today pane components === The ''Today pane'' has 3 view modes: * {menu Events} (Mini Calendar) * {menu Events and Tasks} (Mini Calendar and Mini Tasks list) * {menu Tasks} (Mini Tasks list) You can switch between these view modes using the {button <} and {button >} buttons at the top of the ''Today pane''. ==== Mini Calendar ==== The ''Mini Calendar'' is only visible when the ''Today Pane'' with ''Events'' is visible. It has 3 view modes: * {menu Show Mini-Day} * {menu Show Mini-Month} * {menu Show none} You can switch between these modes using the {menu View | Today Pane} submenu. <!-- Events Tasks Calendar Mode Task Mode Toolbar customization (currently broken) -->