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Manual Collection of Email

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martypa
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Thunderbird currently automatically collects email on start-up. I would like it to collect email only when I request it, not automatically. Is there a setting for that? Thanks for your help.

Thunderbird currently automatically collects email on start-up. I would like it to collect email only when I request it, not automatically. Is there a setting for that? Thanks for your help.

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david
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yes. account settings>server settings. if you are new to thunderbird, I encourage a full read of the settings as there may be some you prefer to change.