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Lost all data, can not see restored files.

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Lost all Data (Why?), restored data from a third party backup I use, can see the restored file in the profile folder, yet still can not see data in inbox. Thanks

Lost all Data (Why?), restored data from a third party backup I use, can see the restored file in the profile folder, yet still can not see data in inbox. Thanks

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Profiles on a regular disk drive?

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Please post screen shots of the contents of your folder "Profiles" and the file "profiles.ini" which are both located in the folder "Thunderbird"

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Hi, thanks for the quick reply. I restored to files 3 times after posting the help request and Poof, the files returned. I don't know how I lost them and not sure why they returned after 5+ times restoring them from backup. Thanks for your help, Blake

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Profiles on a regular disk drive?

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Thanks to all for your time. I finally got the backup to restore after the fifth try. All data is there and working. Again, Thanks to all, take care, Blake

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