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Delete does not delete

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jeking1
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What I delete an email message on my phone, it disappears in my app. But when I check on my computer and in my old email app, the deleted message is still there.

I've checked in multiple email accounts and multiple messages.

Thanks Jim King

What I delete an email message on my phone, it disappears in my app. But when I check on my computer and in my old email app, the deleted message is still there. I've checked in multiple email accounts and multiple messages. Thanks Jim King

Isisombululo esikhethiwe

That setting is set but I then found the correct setting. Settings > Account Settings > Fetching mail > When I delete a message It was set to Do not delete from server. I changed it to Delete from server

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Henry Thomas
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In Thunderbird, go to Settings > Account Settings and make sure "Synchronize messages" is enabled for all messages.

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jeking1
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Isisombululo Esikhethiwe

That setting is set but I then found the correct setting. Settings > Account Settings > Fetching mail > When I delete a message It was set to Do not delete from server. I changed it to Delete from server

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