thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android

Profile pictures are not imported from K-9 Mail

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Since Sep 7, 2026.

status: help wanted type: enhancement
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App

Thunderbird for Android

App version

Thunderbird: 17.0, K-9 Mail: 17.0

Where did you get the app from?

F-Droid

Android version

16, stock ROM

Device model

OnePlus 12

Steps to reproduce
  1. Add a profile picture to an account in K-9 Mail
  2. Install Thunderbird and go through the setup
  3. Select import from App -> K-9 Mail
Expected behavior

Profile picture from K-9 Mail is imported

Actual behavior

The account picture is an image placeholer. When going into the account settings, the "Image" option is still selected

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