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Your message was sent but a copy was not placed in your sent folder

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ensta
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Your message was sent but a copy was not placed in your sent folder (Sent Mail) due to network or file access errors. You can retry or save the message locally to Local Folders/Sent Mail-nielscorfield@gmail.com.

Am getting this, and similar error messages repeatedly

Any suggestion gratefully received

Your message was sent but a copy was not placed in your sent folder (Sent Mail) due to network or file access errors. You can retry or save the message locally to Local Folders/Sent Mail-nielscorfield@gmail.com. Am getting this, and similar error messages repeatedly Any suggestion gratefully received

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sfhowes
sfhowes
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Gmail automatically copies sent messages to Sent Mail, so 'Place a copy in' in the Copies & Folders section of Account Settings should be unchecked. Doing so usually eliminates the error.

wisleder64
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sfhowes answer is exactly right! I've been frustrated with this same problem for weeks. Finally found sfhowes answer and it solved the problem. Thank you!!