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Stop Automatic downloading of mails.

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Hello, recently I downloaded thunderbird and I really liked it. But, I am facing a problem, whenever I move my mails to other folder, they are automatically getting downloaded. I don't want thunderbird to download any mails. It's happening with my Gmail account IMAP. Can anyone please help me...

Hello, recently I downloaded thunderbird and I really liked it. But, I am facing a problem, whenever I move my mails to other folder, they are automatically getting downloaded. I don't want thunderbird to download any mails. It's happening with my Gmail account IMAP. Can anyone please help me...

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to move them you must select them, selecting them downloads the email. I think that is the only way it can work.