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Revision id: 242569
Created: Apr 24, 2022, 10:42:56 PM
Creator: thomas8
Comment: Corrected instructions, use app menu click path for all OS: Easier code & support. Remove useless app menu button clutter.
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* Click the menu button [[Image:fx57menu]], click {menu Help} and select {menu Troubleshooting Information}.{/for}{for mac}From the {menu Help} menu, choose {menu Troubleshooting Information}.{/for} The Troubleshooting Information tab will open.
* Under the '''Application Basics''' section, find the '''Profile Folder''' row, then click on {button {for win}{for not tb52}Show Folder{/for}{for tb52}Open Folder{/for}{/for}{for mac}Show in Finder{/for}{for linux}Open Directory{/for}}. {for mac}A window will open that contains your profile folder.{/for}{for win,linux}Your profile folder will open.{/for}
{note}'''Note:''' If you are unable to open or use Thunderbird, follow the instructions in [[Profiles - Where Thunderbird stores your messages and other user data#w_finding-your-profile-without-opening-thunderbird|Finding your profile without opening Thunderbird]].{/note}

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Click the menu button The image "fx57menu" does not exist., click Help and select Troubleshooting Information.From the Help menu, choose Troubleshooting Information. The Troubleshooting Information tab will open.
Under the Application Basics section, find the Profile Folder row, then click on Show FolderOpen FolderShow in FinderOpen Directory. A window will open that contains your profile folder.Your profile folder will open.

Note: If you are unable to open or use Thunderbird, follow the instructions in Finding your profile without opening Thunderbird.