Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 10:14 AM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: >> Well, I updated my system late last week, and just thought to look: yes, >> I'm on t-bird 10.0.1, and I pull up the search messages window, and >> click on the dropdown... and there is NO OPTION to search the content of the >> messages. > > Did yours go through an update dialog when you first started it? And Yesss.... > did you pick the 'sync' option for the account? After doing that, No. I didn't know what it did. > mine has 'body' in the search, and you can enter text in the search > window in the toolbar and pick 'messages mentioning: (which will only > appear if there are matches). If it is an imap account and you don't > pick sync, it only downloads the headers until you read a message. > Maybe non-imap accounts are different. This is work. The server's Exchange, of course, so it's an imap acct. Is there any way to pick sync afterwards? I don't see anything obvious in preferences. mark