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Doris,


Yes, when you right-arrow from the file name, you are on a list of 
options: Open and Save As. Nothing happens until you press enter, so you 
can arrow to the option you want without mishap or mayhem.


Ciao


On 11/25/2016 1:13 PM, Doris Fisher wrote:
> Anna, if I go to open, I'm not actually opening it but in the column 
> to go to save as; is this correct? because they emphasize I am not to 
> open this attachment but just save it to the root of the sd card.
>
>
> On 11/25/2016 12:50 PM, Ana G wrote:
>> Doris,
>>
>>
>> I think you're asking how to save an attachment from Thunderbird to 
>> your computer so you can copy it to your Stream's SD card later. If 
>> this is the case, do the following:
>>
>>
>> * Either navigate to the closed message, or open the message with the 
>> attachment.
>>
>>
>> * Press alt+m, then h, or go into the Message menu, then down-arrow 
>> to and right-arrow on Attachment. When you do, you're on the 
>> attachment list. If there's only one attachment, you're on the file 
>> name. If there are more, down-arrow to read the file names of the 
>> second and so on.
>>
>>
>> * Arrow to the file name you want (if necessary); then right-arrow 
>> once to Open, and down-arrow to Save As, pressing enter there.
>>
>> * at this point, you're on a standard Save As dialog. Focus is in the 
>> File Name edit field so you can rename it if you want. You can also 
>> press shift+tab from there two or three times to find out which 
>> folder the attachment will be saved to or to navigate to a different 
>> folder. If everything sounds good, press enter on the file name or on 
>> the Save button.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Ciao
>> On 11/25/2016 11:59 AM, Doris Fisher wrote:
>>> Can someone tell me how to get to and copy an attachment in 
>>> thunderbird? I need to
>>> copy a kxo file from humanware to put on an sd card for my stream 
>>> second edition.
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
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