View source for Installing Lightning into Thunderbird

Follow the following simple steps to install an integrated calendar into Thunderbird.  This walk-through is intended for English speakers using Windows.

* Visit the [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar Calender Project Home].
* In the "Lightning" section on the page, click on the link that says the OS (Operating System) you are using (e.g Windows, Linux x86).
* You will reach the Lightning download page.
* Right click on the green "Install Now" on the page.
* Select "Save Target As" or "Save Link As" and select a temporary place to put the file.
* Launch Thunderbird.
* In Thunderbird menu, click on Tools -> Add-ons.
* The Add-ons box will pop up.  Click on the "Install..." button in the lower left hand corner of the Add-ons box.
* Navigate to the directory where you saved the file.
* Select the file and click on "Open".
* Close the Add-ons box and Thunderbird.
* Start Thunderbird again.

Congratulations, your calendar should now be correctly installed. You may now look at the other [[Calendar:User_Documentation|tutorials]].