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-======Calendars in Mozilla Lightning====== +======Calendars in Mozilla Thunderbird====== 
-[[http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/projects/calendar/|Lightning]] is a free calendar plugin for the free [[http://www.mozilla.org/en-GB/thunderbird/|Thunderbird]] email client.+The [[http://www.mozilla.org/en-GB/thunderbird/|Thunderbird]] email client supports CalDAV calendars as standard. This can be used to access VPOP3's CalDAV server.
  
-To add a VPOP3 CalDAV calendar to Mozilla Lightning is straightforward+To add a VPOP3 CalDAV calendar to Mozilla Thunderbirdis straightforward
  
-  - Install the Lightning plugin for Thunderbird if you have not already done so 
-    - In Thunderbird, go to Tools -> Add-ons 
-    - Click **Get Add-ons** 
-    - In the search box at the top-right, enter **Lightning** and search. 
-    - Select the **Lightning** plugin and press the **Install** button 
-    - Restart Thunderbird when prompted 
   - Add the calendar to Thunderbird   - Add the calendar to Thunderbird
-    - In Thunderbird, go to **File -> New -> Calendar**{{:how_to:lightning1.png|}} +    - In Thunderbird, go to **File -> New -> Calendar** {{:how_to:lightning1.png|}} 
-    - Select **On the Network**, press Next{{:how_to:lightning2.png|}} +    - Select **On the Network**, press Next {{:how_to:lightning2.png|}} 
-    - Select **CalDAV**, in the **Location** box enter the URL for the calendar. For the user's default calendar, this will be http://<server address>:5108/calendar/<username>/default, eg **http://192.168.1.100:5108/calendar/postmaster/default/**. Press Next{{:how_to:lightning3.png|}} +    - Select **CalDAV**, in the **Location** box enter the URL for the calendar. For the user's default calendar, this will be %%http://<server address>:5108/calendar/<username>/default%%, eg **%%http://192.168.1.100:5108/calendar/postmaster/default/%%**. Press Next {{:how_to:lightning3.png|}} 
-    - Enter a name (for your reference), colours, etc for the new calendar, and press Next{{:how_to:lightning4.png|}}+    - Enter a name (for your reference), colours, etc for the new calendar, and press Next {{:how_to:lightning4.png|}}
     - Press Finish     - Press Finish
     - Now the calendar should appear if you go to **Events and Tasks -> Calendar**. If you have multiple calendars defined in Lightning, then you can select which ones are displayed using the list on the left of the page     - Now the calendar should appear if you go to **Events and Tasks -> Calendar**. If you have multiple calendars defined in Lightning, then you can select which ones are displayed using the list on the left of the page
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