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Deleted messages are not being stored

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elinoir
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I am using gmail on IMAP. I have set deleted messages to be stored in a 'Deleted' folder in my gmail. However, when I delete messages they are disappearing and not turning up in my gmail Deleted folder or in the Deleted foilder automatically setup by Thunderbird for the account.

I am using gmail on IMAP. I have set deleted messages to be stored in a 'Deleted' folder in my gmail. However, when I delete messages they are disappearing and not turning up in my gmail Deleted folder or in the Deleted foilder automatically setup by Thunderbird for the account.

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In Thunderbird, right click on gmail account and subscribe to gmail/trash

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elinoir
elinoir Question owner
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Can I get the gmail Bin folder in Thunderbird? this is where my phone puts deleted messages too so it would make sense to have them all in the same place.

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Gnospen
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In Thunderbird, right click on gmail account and subscribe to gmail/trash

elinoir
elinoir Question owner
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Great, thanks, if I then change the location for deleted messages to Bin this now works.