On 11/16/19 7:31 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>
> On 11/16/19 5:47 AM, Tim via users wrote:
>> On Fri, 2019-11-15 at 10:27 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>>> How to configure 24 hour time, instead of AM/PM, in Thunderbird
>>> 62.2.0 nd/or 62.2.2.
>> I found this advice on https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1228724
>>
>> An option under "Tools > Options, Advanced, General" now allows to
>> select whether date/time display will follow the application locale
>> (adjusted by operating system's format settings for that locale) or the
>> locale selected in the operating system's regional settings. In other
>> words, an US English Thunderbird can use, for example, German formats.
>
> .
>
> It appears Thunderbird 68.2.2 does not have "Tools > Options." I don't see 
> Options anywhere? So I will work my way through the remaining suggestions ...

It has moved to "Edit--->Preferences--->Advanced"
>
> 24 hour time seems like sucb a basic need, always wondered why it wasn''t 
> included as an option from the beginning with the earliest computers? There 
> must be some insurmountable difficulty in adding that as an option.

Most folks in the US don't know how to deal with 24hr time.

>
> There has been a Config Date and time AddOn that added a GMT offset number to 
> a displayed sender's time which I always looked at when reading messages. 
> That seems unavailable now, my Fedora-29 system still has all this stuff. 
> Anyway I find 24 hour time less confusing than the AM/PM format.
>

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