Re: How do I backup my email so that I can import it all back in at a later time if I need to?

Gregor Grüner Gregor18 at web.de
Sat Jan 24 23:22:36 UTC 2009


Hi Mark,

Thunderbird stores the e-mails and profile settings in a special directory under /home/user/.thunderbird/ or ~/.thunderbird directory. All you have to do is backup this directory.


best regards

Gregor Gruener


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> Hi everyone:
> 
> I'm using Ubuntu 8.04 (Gnome desktop) with thunderbird 2.0.0.19. Is 
> there a way to backup all  my mail and folders to be able to import them 
> back into thunderbird at a later time if needed say like to do a 
> re-install or if the computer runs a muck? Thanks.
> 
> Mark
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