I currently only see options to delete everywhere after N days or delete locally after N days, but I want to keep local and delete from the server. It looks like the server software my email provider uses doesn't have a setting for it either, so doing this in thunderbird is my best ...
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Hi. I switched hosting packages which screwed up my email. The moment I put in a password, all files and subfolders were gone. I am using IMAP and i think that was why it removed all the emails as they were no longer on the server. Thing is… I’ve browsed the INBOX file which ...
Generally you could do 2 things if you want email to be stored locally and not (or no longer) on the server: - either make sure local messages are copied or moved to the Local Folders (also see this question), or - set up TB to use POP, which allows you to keep messages despite...
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ClickSync email. In thePOP and IMAPsection, selectYesto let devices and apps use POP. Choose whether you want devices and apps to delete messages after they are downloaded from Outlook.com. SelectDon't allow devices and apps to delete messages from Outlookto keep messages on Outlook.com afte...
Strange, I know. But now, under “Server Settings“, you can have Thunderbird empty the trash when you close the client. Under “Copies & Folder“, enable the archiving of your messages. This won’t directly improve performance, but it’ll let you delete messages off your server without ...
Delete a Message Bypassing the Trash Normally when you click the delete button, the email message goes to the Trash folder and sits there until you manually empty the trash, or until it's automatically deleted, depending on your settings. (Look inAccount Settings>Server SettingsandMessage Storage...
Compact Folders- You may wish to set Thunderbird to notify you when compacting your mail folders would save you space. (When you delete an email in Thunderbird, it still takes up space in the folder on the disc until you compact that folder.) You can find this setting within Tools - ...
You are correct that all folders are local, although if you delete an email from one of them it will also be removed from the mail server. In the left hand pane of Thunderbird I have the email addresses I use and below them the legend "Local Folders". This exists only on my hard ...