This page describes Thunderbird's configuration options for folders.
Table of Contents
- 1 Configure where copies of sent messages are stored for the selected account
- 2 Configure where message drafts are stored for the selected identity
- 3 Configure where message drafts are stored for the selected account
- 4 Configure where archived messages are stored for the selected identity
- 5 Configure where message templates are stored for the selected identity
- 6 Specify the location on the hard drive where messages and configuration information are stored (per account)
- 7 Specify the location on the hard drive where messages and configuration information are stored (local folders)
- 8 Specify whether messages for an account should be stored on the current computer (IMAP)
- 9 Configure where message templates are stored for the selected account
- 10 Specify the IMAP server directory
- 11 Configure IMAP folders, connections and namespaces
- 12 Specify the folder where new messages are stored (POP servers)
- 13 Configure which folders and newsgroups should be stored locally to enable offline access (IMAP)
- 14 Configure automatic deletion of messages (local folders)
- 15 Configure local folders
- 16 Specify the account name for local folders
- 17 Change the name of an email account (as it is displayed in the Folder List and Account Settings)
- 18 Configure where archived messages are stored for the selected account
- 19 Specify whether a folder's character encoding should override a message's character encoding (IMAP folders only)
- 20 Specify whether messages in a folder are included in the global search (IMAP folders only)
- 21 Configure folder properties (IMAP folders only)
- 22 Change folder names (IMAP folders only)
- 23 View or change the location of folders on the hard drive (IMAP folders only)
- 24 Repair a folder's index file (if messages appear damaged or won't delete) (IMAP folders only)
- 25 Configure when messages are permanently deleted (per folder) (IMAP folders only)
- 26 Specify that old messages should be automatically deleted (per folder) (IMAP folders only)
- 27 Specify that messages within a folder should be shared (IMAP folders only)
- 28 Configure the folder quota (IMAP folders only)
- 29 View the server's size allowance for a folder (IMAP folders only)
- 30 Specify the location for the IMAP4 quota root for a folder (IMAP folders only)
- 31 Create a new folder
- 32 Specify whether messages in a folder should be downloaded for offline access (IMAP folders only)
Configure where copies of sent messages are stored for the selected account
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Configure where message drafts are stored for the selected identity
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Configure where message drafts are stored for the selected account
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Configure where archived messages are stored for the selected identity
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Configure where message templates are stored for the selected identity
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Specify the location on the hard drive where messages and configuration information are stored (per account)
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Specify the location on the hard drive where messages and configuration information are stored (local folders)
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Specify whether messages for an account should be stored on the current computer (IMAP)
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Configure where message templates are stored for the selected account
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Specify the IMAP server directory
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Configure IMAP folders, connections and namespaces
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Specify the folder where new messages are stored (POP servers)
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Configure which folders and newsgroups should be stored locally to enable offline access (IMAP)
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Configure automatic deletion of messages (local folders)
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Configure local folders
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Specify the account name for local folders
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Change the name of an email account (as it is displayed in the Folder List and Account Settings)
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Configure where archived messages are stored for the selected account
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Specify whether a folder's character encoding should override a message's character encoding (IMAP folders only)
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Specify whether messages in a folder are included in the global search (IMAP folders only)
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Configure folder properties (IMAP folders only)
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Change folder names (IMAP folders only)
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View or change the location of folders on the hard drive (IMAP folders only)
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Repair a folder's index file (if messages appear damaged or won't delete) (IMAP folders only)
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Configure when messages are permanently deleted (per folder) (IMAP folders only)
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Specify that old messages should be automatically deleted (per folder) (IMAP folders only)
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Specify that messages within a folder should be shared (IMAP folders only)
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Configure the folder quota (IMAP folders only)
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View the server's size allowance for a folder (IMAP folders only)
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Specify the location for the IMAP4 quota root for a folder (IMAP folders only)
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Create a new folder
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Specify whether messages in a folder should be downloaded for offline access (IMAP folders only)
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