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how download from multiple accounts with one button

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What do I do to have multiple accounts checked and messages downloaded without opening the get mail dropdown. I used to just hit the get mail button.

What do I do to have multiple accounts checked and messages downloaded without opening the get mail dropdown. I used to just hit the get mail button.

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I use this add-on:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/get-selected-mails/

which lets you define various sets of email accounts. Any of these sets can be defined as the default action.

There is also a GetAllMails add-on:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/get-all-mails/