Uninstall Thunderbird from your computer

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Uninstalling Thunderbird from your computer is really easy to do, however the instructions vary based on your computer's operating system.

  1. Go to the Windows Start menu and click on the Control Panel.
  2. Click on Add or Remove Programs.
  3. Click on Mozilla Thunderbird from the list of programs. The Remove button will appear.
  4. Click Remove. This will launch the uninstall wizard, which will guide you through the rest of the process.
  1. Go to the Windows Start menu and click on the Control Panel.
  2. Click the Uninstall a program link under Programs.
  3. Click on Mozilla Thunderbird from the list of programs. An Uninstall option will appear at the top of the list.
  4. Click Uninstall. This will launch the uninstall wizard, which will guide you through the rest of the process.
  1. From the Desktop version of Windows 8, move your mouse to the right edge of the screen to bring up the Charms menu, then click Settings.
  2. From the Settings menu, click Control Panel.
  3. Click the Uninstall a program link under Programs.
  4. Click on Mozilla Thunderbird from the list of programs. An Uninstall option will appear at the top of the list.
  5. Click Uninstall. This will launch the uninstall wizard, which will guide you through the rest of the process.
  1. Open the Applications folder
  2. Click and drag the Thunderbird icon to Trash.