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Creating new folder

How do I create a new folder. I can see where to delete a folder, but not how to create a new one

How do I create a new folder. I can see where to delete a folder, but not how to create a new one

Chosen solution

Take your pick.

1. Right click the folder you want to make the new folder under and select New Folder.

2. From the Menu Bar select File-New-Folder No menu bar? Press the alt key.

3. From the AppMenu button select New Message-Folder

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Chosen Solution

Take your pick.

1. Right click the folder you want to make the new folder under and select New Folder.

2. From the Menu Bar select File-New-Folder No menu bar? Press the alt key.

3. From the AppMenu button select New Message-Folder

Want to create backup folder to COPY inbox/sent emails to it. Comcast keeps deleting my emails from webmail and blaming it on Thunderbird.

OK. What is holding you back? I suggest you make the new folder under Local Folders.

Are you using POP or IMAP email?