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what does 'archive'do'?

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gadya
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Right click on a Thunderbird message has a menu item 'archive'. Clicked on it and the message disappeared. Where has it gone to?

Right click on a Thunderbird message has a menu item 'archive'. Clicked on it and the message disappeared. Where has it gone to?

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See https://support.mozilla.org/kb/archived-messages .

Archived messages go to the 'Archive' folder specified in your Account Settings for a particular account. This is where your message should be.

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christ1
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See https://support.mozilla.org/kb/archived-messages .

Archived messages go to the 'Archive' folder specified in your Account Settings for a particular account. This is where your message should be.