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My email downloads twice even thought it's on my mail server once.

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As of late, emails download into my folders multiple times. I checked my mail server (Earthlink) and it's only there once. I can't seem to figure out why.

As of late, emails download into my folders multiple times. I checked my mail server (Earthlink) and it's only there once. I can't seem to figure out why.

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Please add the troubleshooting information to your post To find the Troubleshooting information:

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Please also add the result of these troubleshooting steps to your post

  • Does Thunderbird work in TB Safe mode (see Thunderbird Safe Mode)?
  • Do you use anti-virus and firewall software? What is the version?
  • Who is the email provider?
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Application Basics

   Name: Thunderbird
   Version: 45.6.0
   User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.6.0
   Profile Folder: Show Folder
             (Local drive)
   Application Build ID: 20161222195647
   Enabled Plugins: about:plugins
   Build Configuration: about:buildconfig
   Memory Use: about:memory
 Mail and News Accounts
   account1:
     INCOMING: account1, , (pop3) pop.doitnow.com:110, plain, passwordEncrypted
     OUTGOING: , smtpauth.earthlink.net:587, plain, passwordCleartext, true
   account2:
     INCOMING: account2, , (none) Local Folders, plain, passwordCleartext
 Crash Reports
 Extensions
   Lightning, 5.4.6, false, {e2fda1a4-762b-4020-b5ad-a41df1933103}
 Important Modified Preferences
   Name: Value
     accessibility.typeaheadfind.flashBar: 0
     browser.cache.disk.capacity: 358400
     browser.cache.disk.filesystem_reported: 1
     browser.cache.disk.smart_size_cached_value: 358400
     browser.cache.disk.smart_size.first_run: false
     browser.cache.disk.smart_size.use_old_max: false
     dom.apps.reset-permissions: true
     extensions.lastAppVersion: 45.6.0
     font.internaluseonly.changed: false
     font.name.monospace.el: Consolas
     font.name.monospace.x-cyrillic: Consolas
     font.name.monospace.x-unicode: Consolas
     font.name.monospace.x-western: Consolas
     font.name.sans-serif.el: Calibri
     font.name.sans-serif.x-cyrillic: Calibri
     font.name.sans-serif.x-unicode: Calibri
     font.name.sans-serif.x-western: Calibri
     font.name.serif.el: Cambria
     font.name.serif.x-cyrillic: Cambria
     font.name.serif.x-unicode: Cambria
     font.name.serif.x-western: Cambria
     font.size.fixed.el: 14
     font.size.fixed.x-cyrillic: 14
     font.size.fixed.x-unicode: 14
     font.size.fixed.x-western: 14
     font.size.variable.el: 17
     font.size.variable.x-cyrillic: 17
     font.size.variable.x-unicode: 17
     font.size.variable.x-western: 17
     gfx.crash-guard.glcontext.appVersion: 45.6.0
     gfx.crash-guard.glcontext.deviceID: 0x191b
     gfx.crash-guard.glcontext.driverVersion: 23.20.16.4982
     gfx.crash-guard.glcontext.gfx.driver-init.direct3d11-angle: true
     gfx.crash-guard.glcontext.gfx.driver-init.webgl-angle: true
     gfx.crash-guard.glcontext.gfx.driver-init.webgl-angle-force-d3d11: false
     gfx.crash-guard.glcontext.gfx.driver-init.webgl-angle-force-warp: false
     gfx.crash-guard.glcontext.gfx.driver-init.webgl-angle-try-d3d11: true
     gfx.crash-guard.status.glcontext: 2
     mail.openMessageBehavior.version: 1
     mail.winsearch.firstRunDone: true
     mailnews.database.global.datastore.id: 579306b1-c01a-4714-9699-d419fcecd0b
     mailnews.database.global.views.conversation.columns: {"threadCol":{"visible":true,"ordinal":"1"},"flaggedCol":{"visible":true,"ordinal":"3"},"attachmentCol":{"visible":false…
     mailnews.database.global.views.global.columns: {"threadCol":{"visible":true,"ordinal":"1"},"flaggedCol":{"visible":true,"ordinal":"3"},"attachmentCol":{"visible":false…
     media.gmp.storage.version.observed: 1
     network.cookie.prefsMigrated: true
     network.predictor.cleaned-up: true
     places.database.lastMaintenance: 1536627721
     places.history.expiration.transient_current_max_pages: 104858
     plugin.importedState: true
     security.sandbox.content.tempDirSuffix: {e391659a-7915-4be2-9214-51d35f9721d2}
 Graphics
     Adapter Description: Intel(R) HD Graphics 530
     Vendor ID: 0x8086
     Device ID: 0x191b
     Adapter RAM: Unknown
     Adapter Drivers: igdumdim64 igd10iumd64 igd10iumd64 igd12umd64 igdumdim32 igd10iumd32 igd10iumd32 igd12umd32
     Driver Version: 23.20.16.4982
     Driver Date: 3-8-2018
     Adapter Description (GPU #2): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
     Vendor ID (GPU #2): 0x10de
     Device ID (GPU #2): 0x1c20
     Adapter RAM (GPU #2): 4095
     Adapter Drivers (GPU #2): C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvmii.inf_amd64_76bb9a50a59f3335\nvldumdx.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvmii.inf_amd64_76bb9a50a59f3335\nvldumdx.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvmii.inf_amd64_76bb9a50a59f3335\nvldumdx.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvmii.inf_amd64_76bb9a50a59f3335\nvldumdx.dll C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvmii.inf_amd64_76bb9a50a59f3335\nvldumd.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvmii.inf_amd64_76bb9a50a59f3335\nvldumd.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvmii.inf_amd64_76bb9a50a59f3335\nvldumd.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvmii.inf_amd64_76bb9a50a59f3335\nvldumd.dll
     Driver Version (GPU #2): 24.21.13.9924
     Driver Date (GPU #2): 9-5-2018
     Direct2D Enabled: false
     DirectWrite Enabled: false (10.0.17134.1)
     ClearType Parameters: ClearType parameters not found
     WebGL Renderer: Google Inc. -- ANGLE (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Direct3D11 vs_5_0 ps_5_0) -- OpenGL ES 2.0 (ANGLE 2.1.0.316930d51ea9)
     GPU Accelerated Windows: 0
     AzureCanvasBackend: skia
     AzureSkiaAccelerated: 0
     AzureFallbackCanvasBackend: cairo
     AzureContentBackend: cairo
 JavaScript
 Incremental GC: 1
 Accessibility
   Activated: 0
   Prevent Accessibility: 0
 Library Versions
     Expected minimum version
     Version in use
     NSPR
     4.12
     4.12
     NSS
     3.21.3 Basic ECC
     3.21.3 Basic ECC
     NSS Util
     3.21.3
     3.21.3
     NSS SSL
     3.21.3 Basic ECC
     3.21.3 Basic ECC
     NSS S/MIME
     3.21.3 Basic ECC
     3.21.3 Basic ECC

As I said, my email provider is Earthlink. I use AVG as my anti-virus program. It still happens while in Safe Mode.