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George Brown
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If I use Gmail to send an Email, why does it appear in installed version of Thunderbird?

If I use Gmail to send an Email, why does it appear in installed version of Thunderbird?

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Stans
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Your installation of Thunderbird is using IMAP to access your Gmail mailbox. IMAP gives you access to all messages that exist on the (Gmail) mail server, and that includes sent messages.