How to remind mail in thunderbird

Thunderbird provides several ways to remind you about emails, including:

1. Reminder Bells: You can set a reminder bell to alert you when a specific email arrives. To do this:
   • Go to Tools > Options > Composition > General
   • Check the box next to "Play a sound when new mail arrives"
   • Choose the sound file you want to play
   • Click OK
2. Reminder Flags: You can flag an email to remind you about it later. To do this:
   • Open the email you want to remind you about
   • Click the "Flag" button in the toolbar or press Ctrl + Shift + F
   • Choose the reminder time from the dropdown menu (e.g., "Today", "Tomorrow", etc.)
   • Click OK
   • The email will be marked with a flag icon, and you'll receive a reminder at the specified time
3. Reminder Filters: You can create a filter to automatically flag or move emails to a specific folder based on certain criteria. To do this:
   • Go to Tools > Account Settings > Filters
   • Click "New Filter"
   • Set the filter criteria (e.g., "From" a specific sender, "Subject" contains a specific word, etc.)
   • Choose the action you want to take (e.g., "Flag", "Move to folder", etc.)
   • Click OK
4. Third-party add-ons: There are several third-party add-ons available that can provide additional reminder features, such as:
   • Reminder: This add-on allows you to set reminders for specific emails or folders.
   • FollowUp: This add-on helps you stay on top of your emails by sending reminders and notifications.

To install an add-on, go to Tools > Add-ons > Get Add-ons, search for the add-on you want, and click "Install".

Remember to always check your email settings and filters to ensure that you're receiving reminders as intended.