12 posts tagged with imap and thunderbird (View popular tags)

My company recently switched from a standard POP mail server to having GMail as our MX server and hosting all our business accounts. Overall the benefits are quite positive, but I'm having some usage issues that bug me. Can you help me use gmail better? Specific questions inside. [more inside]
posted on Aug 28, 2008 - 16 answers

Gmail IMAP + Thunderbird: I set up Thunderbird as my email client last week, and everything has been smooth sailing until today. When I opened T-bird, every email I've ever written was in my Inbox! Please make it stop! [more inside]
posted on Aug 8, 2008 - 4 answers

Why do messages keep showing up as new / undeleted in my IMAP Thunderbird e-mail? [more inside]
posted on May 13, 2008 - 3 answers

Thunderbird is messing up my outgoing attachments. Please help. [more inside]
posted on Feb 24, 2008 - 2 answers

I want to run a mail server on my computer so that I can feed email from different POP accounts into an IMAP account. The weird part is I don't care to access by IMAP over the web, but I do want to POP it into GMail. Confused? Me too. [more inside]
posted on Jun 28, 2007 - 4 answers

How do change an IMAP account to POP? [more inside]
posted on Jul 18, 2006 - 4 answers

How do I extract the email addresses from a folder of sent mail sitting on an IMAP server, so that they can be put into a mailing list? [more inside]
posted on Jun 6, 2006 - 11 answers

After installing, uninstalling and reinstalling, there are ghosts of my old (now deleted) IMAP folders. How the heck do I get rid of them? [more inside]
posted on Apr 26, 2006 - 6 answers

Where is all my email? I just installed Windows XP Pro, Firefox, and Thunderbird on a brand-new hard drive. I then copied the entire contents of the C:\Documents and Settings\Username (including hidden files) from the old hard drive onto the new one. Hallelujah, all my cookies, bookmarks, and extensions in Firefox work like a charm. Thunderbird, however .... [more inside]
posted on Feb 26, 2006 - 6 answers

I need a way to transfer a ton of old email from an old IMAP account to a new one. Dragging and dropping in both Thunderbird and Apple Mail keeps messing up. Can anyone suggest a tool that's designed for this purpose, or a more efficient method? [more inside]
posted on Oct 25, 2005 - 3 answers

Is there a portable IMAP client that stores settings on a USB drive for OSX? [more inside]
posted on Oct 13, 2005 - 1 answers

I've just switched to IMAP after (literally) fifteen years of pop mail. What are some tips, warnings, and best practices? [more inside]
posted on Jul 12, 2005 - 6 answers