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Shadow IMAP account on Thunderbird

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m.crossbow.24
m.crossbow.24

I seem to have acquired a shadow email account labeled IMAP. I'm using Thunderbird fetching from Gmail. The IMAP account seems to delay populating the regular account. Any idea what I should do?

I seem to have acquired a shadow email account labeled IMAP. I'm using Thunderbird fetching from Gmail. The IMAP account seems to delay populating the regular account. Any idea what I should do?

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david
david
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Please provide more information, as most Gmail accounts are IMAP.