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Where are popup error messages logged so I can read them?

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I get popup error messages from Thunderbird. They appear in a separate window and disappear before I can read them. The error messages do not appear in the error console.

Where are these error messages logged so that I can find them and read them.

I get popup error messages from Thunderbird. They appear in a separate window and disappear before I can read them. The error messages do not appear in the error console. Where are these error messages logged so that I can find them and read them.

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Additional information: Here is what one of the popup error messages looks like:

I was able to force this popup message & print-screen it. But other messages have more text than I can read in 2 seconds.

Modified by 1949JBS

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Did you look under Tools(or AppMenu)/Activity Manager? For the status bar, there is an add-on that displays the bar's message cache.