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how can thunderbird downloads my emails in a different hard disk than my typical c:/ ???

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tomkoul
tomkoul
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my hdd c disk is only 50GB and when thunderbird saves my emails takes about 18 gb of the space!!! can i redirect it to another disk i have in my pc? which is 2 Tb?


thank you!!!!

my hdd c disk is only 50GB and when thunderbird saves my emails takes about 18 gb of the space!!! can i redirect it to another disk i have in my pc? which is 2 Tb? thank you!!!!

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tomkoul
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C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming


how can i change so will download to my other internal disc????

christ1
christ1
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See http://kb.mozillazine.org/Moving_your_profile_folder_-_Thunderbird

Pick one of the suggested methods.