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How do I turn off device sharing

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How do I turn off device sharing? It removes e-mail messages from my I phone. I dont want that to happen

How do I turn off device sharing? It removes e-mail messages from my I phone. I dont want that to happen

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Assuming you've set up your account as POP, you've got two options:

  1. check the option to leave messages on the server in your Thunderbird account settings.

At the top right of the Thunderbird window, click the menu button > Options > Account Settings

  1. Set up the account as IMAP instead.

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/switch-pop-imap-account

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Assuming you've set up your account as POP, you've got two options:

  1. check the option to leave messages on the server in your Thunderbird account settings.

At the top right of the Thunderbird window, click the menu button > Options > Account Settings

  1. Set up the account as IMAP instead.

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/switch-pop-imap-account