How to Use "Remember the Milk" With Mozilla Thunderbird

Remember the Milk is a web-based task management application that can be connected to a variety of web services and desktop software. Using the iCal feed provided by Remember the Milk, you can import your task list into Mozilla Thunderbird for easy management from the Thunderbird interface. You can display the task list in the "Tasks" section of Thunderbird or directly on the Thunderbird calendar, depending on your preferences.

Things You'll Need

• Lightning extension

Instructions

1. Launch Thunderbird.

2. Select "Tools" and then "Add-ons."

3. Click "Get Add-ons" and search "Lightning."

4. Click "Add to Thunderbird" and then restart Thunderbird to enable the Lightning calendar extension.

5. Launch a web browser and log in to your Remember the Milk account.

6. Click the "Settings" link at the top-right and then click the "Info" tab.

7. Copy the "iCalendar Service (All Lists)" link to your clipboard. This list will be displayed in the task section of Thunderbird. If you wish for the tasks to be displayed on your calendar, copy the "iCalendar Events Service (All Lists)" link instead.

8. Click "File," then "New," and then "Calendar" in Thunderbird.

9. Select "On the network" and then click "Next."

10. Select "iCalendar" and paste the link copied in Step 7 into the input box and then click "Next."

11. Type a name and select a color for Remember the Milk and then click "Finish."

References

• Remember the Milk: Help / FAQ / iCalendar Service / How Do I Subscribe with Mozilla Sunbird?

Resources

• Read this Article in Spanish