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account restoration as inadvertently deleted it

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jack gilliat
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i inadvertently deleted my account. how to restore it please?

i inadvertently deleted my account. how to restore it please?

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Create the account again in Thunderbird. If it was an imap account you have no dataloss. If it was a pop account then you have dataloss, unless you have a backup from which to restore some messages.

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Wayne Mery
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Create the account again in Thunderbird. If it was an imap account you have no dataloss. If it was a pop account then you have dataloss, unless you have a backup from which to restore some messages.