Ok I see. I just checked the "deleted" folder and all of them was there so I just had to move them back to the inbox. Puh! Thanks for your help!
Now when I have moved them back and changed the settings thunderbird is trying to download all of the mails that already have been downloaded for some reason though. On 16 Okt, 20:30, Chris Clifton <[email protected]> wrote: > By default Thunderbird deletes mails from the server once it downloads > them, this is standard behaviour for a POP client, not a fault of the > extensions. To change this, go to "Tools", "Account Settings" in > Thunderbird, then look at the server settings for the Hotmail account. > There is an option to leave mails on the server, with two further > sub-options to leave mails for a set time or until you delete them in > Thunderbird. Select the option to leave messages on the server and, if > you want, one of the sub-options. If you're lucky, the deleted mails may > still be in the Hotmail website "Deleted" folder, if not the best thing > I can do is quote from an earlier post; > > > > >> > > As for putting your emails back into yahoo's Inbox, you have to email > >> > > them > >> > > back to yourself. The easiest way so that they don't all come back in > >> > > as > >> > > Forwards, is to use the Redirect plugin for TB. > > >> > > *Mail Redirect add-on for TB:* > >> > > *https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/550* > > >> > > IMPORTANT! To install the Mail Redirect Add-on: > > >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > 1. Make sure you Right-Click on the [Download Now] button and Save Link > >> > > As... (to your Desktop or anywhere you'll remember). > > >> > > 2. Run TB. > > >> > > a. Open the Tools menu, Add-ons..., click on the Extensions tab, and > >> > > click on the [Install...] button > > >> > > b. Navigate the File:Open... window that pops-up; go to your Desktop > >> > > and select the mail-redirect<version>.xpi you downloaded > > >> > > c. Click Open, the window will close and and an Install Add-on window > >> > > will popup. > > >> > > d. Click on [Install Now]. > > >> > > 3. After installing the add-on, you should be prompted to click a > >> > > button > >> > > Restart Thunderbird; > >> > > if not, close TB and restart it yourself to complete the > >> > > installation > >> > > of the add-on. > > >> > > After installing the add-on, select a message (to test it out the > >> > > add-on). > > Although this refers to Yahoo mail, the redirect add on will do the same > job with your Hotmail. > > Mohammed Abdela wrote: > > Hello. > > > I just installed thunderbird and webmail + hotmail exstension. I > > followed the guide to set up a account and everything worked out well. > > However, now when I tryed to check my mail via the hotmail site my > > inbox is completly empty? The junk folder still have emails in it but > > the regular inbox have been emptyed on mails. What have happened? Is > > it possible that I have deleted all the mails some way through > > thunderbird? Can I get the emails back somehow? > > -- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thunderbird Webmail Extension" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thunderbird-webmail-extension?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
