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IMAP Folder needs tons of memory

Thunderbird Troubleshooting
christ1 replied 12 years ago
annakri
annakri

HI! We have several email accounts on Thunderbird - now the memory is nearly used up becuase the IMAP Folder (sslmailpool.ispgateway-4.de) needs more than 300 GB memory? Pls help!!!!!!!

Thunderbird 24.6.0 Windows 8

HI! We have several email accounts on Thunderbird - now the memory is nearly used up becuase the IMAP Folder (sslmailpool.ispgateway-4.de) needs more than 300 GB memory? Pls help!!!!!!! Thunderbird 24.6.0 Windows 8

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christ1
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When did you compact folders the last time? http://kb.mozillazine.org/Compacting_folders