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Thunderbird is saving 2 copies of sent emails in my Thunderbird sent folder, how do i stop this?

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Every time I send an email in Thunderbird 2 copies of the email appear in the sent folder and wondering how to correct so that only one copy is save to the sent folder.

Every time I send an email in Thunderbird 2 copies of the email appear in the sent folder and wondering how to correct so that only one copy is save to the sent folder.

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It's probable that your email server is automatically putting a copy in 'sent' and Thunderbird is putting another. The solution is to turn off that function in Thunderbird: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1103138

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It's probable that your email server is automatically putting a copy in 'sent' and Thunderbird is putting another. The solution is to turn off that function in Thunderbird: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1103138