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CtrlShiftF

Windows Desktop app Thunderbird on Windows and Linux

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In Mozilla Thunderbird, Ctrl + Shift + F will open advanced search. It is listed for Windows, and no Mac version is documented here.

Where it works: Mail

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts - Thunderbird Help

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

More Mozilla Thunderbird shortcuts

Find text in the message Ctrl + F
Find the next match Ctrl + G
Find the previous match Ctrl + Shift + G
Go to the next message F
Go to the previous message B
Go to the next unread message N
Go to the previous unread message P
Go to the next unread thread T

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