Re: Saving Sent Messages with Thunderbird
On Fri, 22 Dec 2017 13:02:48 -0500
Dan Norton <dnorton@mindspring.com> wrote:
> On 12/22/2017 06:34 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> > On 12/21/2017 08:31 PM, Dan Norton wrote:
> >> By default, Thunderbird saves copies of sent emails in your email
> >> account with the ISP. You can to save them instead to a local
> >> folder by right-clicking on Local Folders and selecting "settings
> >> -> Copies and Folders -> When sending messages, automatically:".
> >> You can also make the reverse choice in this dialog.
> >>
> >> Currently, web searches seem to turn up some out-dated info on how
> >> to do this.
> >>
> >> - Dan
> >>
> >>
> >
> > mozilla.support.thunderbird is an active support list
> >
> That list refers to a different version of Thunderbird - one that has
> a "Tools > Account Settings" menu. Debian 8 has access to Thunderbird
> 52.5.0 (64-bit) which has no such menu.
>
You should have said that was the problem: it's under Edit, not Tools,
and so is Preferences, which replaces Tools, Options.
I don't go back far enough with either Debian or Thunderbird to know
why...
--
Joe
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