With Thunderbird's import tool, you can import settings and data from a variety of sources including Thunderbird profiles, other applications or certain files, e.g. accounts, messages, address books, calendars, and settings. __TOC__ = How to import settings or data with the Import tool = [[Image: TB102-tools-import-step1]] Here's how to get going with your import: # Do {button ≡} > {menu Tools} > {menu Import} # Select an import source from the list, either one of the applications ''or'' {menu Import from a file} # Click on the {button Continue} button. # In step 2 of the import, you will be offered more choices to specify your source. After making your choice, click the {button Continue} button. # In step 3, choose what parts of the source data you want to import, then click the {button Continue} button. # In the final confirmation step, you'll see a summary of your choices. Click the {button Start Import} button to perform the import, or the {button > Back} button to make changes. {warning}'''Please note that the import tool will currently not support zip files larger than 2 GB'''. If you are importing from another Thunderbird profile, and your source folder is larger than 2 GB, please use {menu Import from another Thunderbird installation} in step 1 and then select {menu Choose a profile folder} in step 2. {/warning}

With Thunderbird's import tool, you can import settings and data from a variety of sources including Thunderbird profiles, other applications or certain files, e.g. accounts, messages, address books, calendars, and settings.

How to import settings or data with the Import tool

Here's how to get going with your import:

1. Do ≡ > Tools > Import
2. Select an import source from the list, either one of the applications or Import from a file
3. Click on the Continue button.
4. In step 2 of the import, you will be offered more choices to specify your source. After making your choice, click the Continue button.
5. In step 3, choose what parts of the source data you want to import, then click the Continue button.
6. In the final confirmation step, you'll see a summary of your choices. Click the Start Import button to perform the import, or the > Back button to make changes.