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restore 'ask before deleting junk'

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I accidentally clicked "don't show me this again" when I meant to delete messages from my junk folder. I am always afraid I'll click 'empty junk' by mistake, so I need this second step as insurance. How do I get it back?

I accidentally clicked "don't show me this again" when I meant to delete messages from my junk folder. I am always afraid I'll click 'empty junk' by mistake, so I need this second step as insurance. How do I get it back?

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Double-click mailnews.emptyJunk.dontAskAgain to false in Options/General/Indexing/Config. editor.

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Double-click mailnews.emptyJunk.dontAskAgain to false in Options/General/Indexing/Config. editor.