description: >- This documentation is intended to help deploy and manage many Thunderbird installations at an organization.

Thunderbird@Work

Benefits of using Thunderbird in an organization

Thunderbird comes with a number of key benefits which make it an excellent choice for organizational deployments of any size. Whether you are a small organization, a government institution, or a large enterprise - Thunderbird has been designed to scale to your needs.

• Cross-platform desktop email client packed with features
• Integrated calendar application (PIM)
• Integrated chat client
• Advanced Search and Filter tools
• Inbuilt message encryption (OpenPGP, S/MIME)
• Customizable with a large variety of add-ons
• Built on the latest Mozilla platform technology
• Security, privacy, data ownership
• Designed for efficiency
• Implements accessibility standards
• Open source code - transparency without proprietary mysteries
• Cross-platform policy support and configuration options for large and centralized deployments