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Mail sent from my windows pc thunderbird is not shown in my mac & vice-versa

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dlbose143
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I am sending emails from my windows pc through thunderbird. The sent mails are not shown in my mac thunderbird. Please help me resolve this.

I am sending emails from my windows pc through thunderbird. The sent mails are not shown in my mac thunderbird. Please help me resolve this.

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sfhowes
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If the account is set up as POP on a computer, sent messages appear only on that computer. Check the Server Type in Account Settings, Server Settings. To have the Sent and other folders synchronized across multiple devices, set up the account as IMAP on all devices.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Convert_a_POP_account_to_a_IMAP_account