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:''This article applies to Thunderbird and Firefox.''
Most (if not all) of the knowledge base articles related to  [[:Category:Firefox |Firefox]], [[:Category:Thunderbird |Thunderbird]] and [[:Category:Mozilla Suite  |Mozilla Suite/SeaMonkey]] refer to the menu sequences used in Windows. In the Linux and Mac versions of these applications, however, the menu sequences sometimes differ, as shown below.  


Most if not all of the knowledge base articles related to Thunderbird and Firefox refer to the menu sequences used in Windows. In the Linux and Mac versions of Thunderbird and Firefox, however, these menu sequences sometimes differ, as shown below.
==Firefox and Thunderbird==
{| {{prettytable}}
{| {{prettytable}}
! Menu item || Windows || Linux || Mac OS X
! Menu item || Windows || Linux || Mac OS X
|-
|-
! Options/Preferences
! Options and Preferences
| Tools -> Options... || Edit -> Preferences || Thunderbird -> Preferences... <br>Firefox -> Preferences...
| Tools -> Options... || Edit -> Preferences || Firefox -> Preferences... <br>Thunderbird -> Preferences...  
|-
|-
! Account Settings <br>(Thunderbird only)
|-
! Account Settings (Thunderbird)
| Tools -> Account Settings... || Edit -> Account Settings || Tools -> Account Settings...
| Tools -> Account Settings... || Edit -> Account Settings || Tools -> Account Settings...
|-
|}
==Mozilla Suite and SeaMonkey==
{| {{prettytable}}
! Menu item || Windows || Linux || Mac OS X
|-
! Preferences
| Edit -> Preferences... || Edit -> Preferences... || Mozilla Suite -> Preferences... <br> SeaMonkey -> Preferences...
|-
! Account settings (Mail)
|Edit -> Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings... || Edit -> Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings  || Edit -> Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings
|}
|}


If you come across other menu differences, feel free to add them to the table.
If you come across other menu differences, feel free to add them to the above.


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:Firefox]]
[[Category:Firefox]]
[[Category:Thunderbird]]
[[Category:Thunderbird]]
[[Category:Mozilla Suite]]

Revision as of 13:59, 30 January 2007

Most (if not all) of the knowledge base articles related to Firefox, Thunderbird and Mozilla Suite/SeaMonkey refer to the menu sequences used in Windows. In the Linux and Mac versions of these applications, however, the menu sequences sometimes differ, as shown below.


Firefox and Thunderbird

Menu item Windows Linux Mac OS X
Options and Preferences Tools -> Options... Edit -> Preferences Firefox -> Preferences...
Thunderbird -> Preferences...
Account Settings (Thunderbird) Tools -> Account Settings... Edit -> Account Settings Tools -> Account Settings...


Mozilla Suite and SeaMonkey

Menu item Windows Linux Mac OS X
Preferences Edit -> Preferences... Edit -> Preferences... Mozilla Suite -> Preferences...
SeaMonkey -> Preferences...
Account settings (Mail) Edit -> Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings... Edit -> Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings Edit -> Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings

If you come across other menu differences, feel free to add them to the above.

External links