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In what format does Thunderbird save messages under POP configuration? I don't believe mine is saving them to my Local Folder on my C:\\

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I set up Thunderbird as a POP3 configuration to backup my Yahoo email account before I remove it. I have the Local Folders directory in my C: drive, but I dont see the messages. The two folders that are shown in the pic under the directory were made with ImportExport Tool.

Are the other files the proper ones? Why can't I see the messages?

I set up Thunderbird as a POP3 configuration to backup my Yahoo email account before I remove it. I have the Local Folders directory in my C: drive, but I dont see the messages. The two folders that are shown in the pic under the directory were made with ImportExport Tool. Are the other files the proper ones? Why can't I see the messages?

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Seriously, please read what is on the web site and then add the images as well as explain what it is your trying to do really.