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My inbox deletes all messages although I have not checked the "expunge" box. How can I fix this?

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SteveSmallman
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Brand new to Thunderbird and used the automatic set up of email account. Chrome OS on Windows 10.

Checked settings and found where emails could be automatically deleted but that box is not checked.

Brand new to Thunderbird and used the automatic set up of email account. Chrome OS on Windows 10. Checked settings and found where emails could be automatically deleted but that box is not checked.

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christ1
christ1
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http://kb.mozillazine.org/Disappearing_mail

You may also check any retention settings for your account on the server.

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