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How does it work?
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The short version is that TBTray intercepts some of the communication between
Windows and Thunderbird, rejecting window minimize and close events and instead
hiding the window and creating a tray icon.
TBTray intercepts some window messages sent to Thunderbird, rejecting window
minimize and close events and instead hiding the window and creating a tray icon.

To do this, TBTray checks for the presence of the Thunderbird main window, and if
it finds the window, injects a library into the Thunderbird process to hook into
the message queue. TBTray keeps running in the background, in case you want to
restart Thunderbird at some point.

Halp, how do I quit Thunderbird?
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Through the File menu, or the context menu.
Through the File menu, or the context menu of the tray icon.

Is there any sort of configuration?
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