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Press q+a keys will Delete the opened email!!!

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I did not know that if I press q+a keys when one email is open at Thunderbird it will be deleted permanently!! Is there any way to recover it?

I did not know that if I press q+a keys when one email is open at Thunderbird it will be deleted permanently!! Is there any way to recover it?

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Zenos said

I don't know what the q key might do, but on its own the a key will archive the selected message(s). Archiving might well appear to be deleting.

Many Thanks, Zenos. It solved. I found it in a folder at Archive folder. I had not seen it.

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I don't know what the q key might do, but on its own the a key will archive the selected message(s). Archiving might well appear to be deleting.

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Zenos said

I don't know what the q key might do, but on its own the a key will archive the selected message(s). Archiving might well appear to be deleting.

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Zenos said

I don't know what the q key might do, but on its own the a key will archive the selected message(s). Archiving might well appear to be deleting.

Many Thanks, Zenos. It solved. I found it in a folder at Archive folder. I had not seen it.