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How can I restore my previous accounts? which I lost after changing the OS of my PC

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Recently i have changed my OS and I have taken backup of the thunderbird's folder. Now I have successfully installed thunderbird in my new OS but I am able restore my all the accounts. Tell me how can I utilize my backup data of previous thunderbird accounts. Please reply as soon as possible its really urgent.

Recently i have changed my OS and I have taken backup of the thunderbird's folder. Now I have successfully installed thunderbird in my new OS but I am able restore my all the accounts. Tell me how can I utilize my backup data of previous thunderbird accounts. Please reply as soon as possible its really urgent.

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christ1
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Create a new profile and copy the old one over it.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Moving_your_profile_folder_-_Thunderbird#Create_a_new_profile_and_copy_the_old_one_over_it