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thunderbird hangs forever on send when "Copying message to Sent folder"

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When a message is sent it should automatically be saved in the sent folder, . However the message is sent and is then won,t saves to the sent folder but just keeps trying and never succeeds. No error message is received .

When a message is sent it should automatically be saved in the sent folder, . However the message is sent and is then won,t saves to the sent folder but just keeps trying and never succeeds. No error message is received .
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Wayne Mery moo ko soppali ci

Saafara biñ tànn

Many thanks for the replies. I have however solved the problem by changing from 1st option, place on sent folder, to other folder and inserted sent - now works perfectly.

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So not on a Mac?

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this is on a windows 10 desktop further screen shot attached

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Try subscribing again to see 'Sent' folder. Right clickon imap mail account in Folder Pane and select 'Subscribe' click on 'Refresh' select 'Sent' folder click on 'Subscribe' clickon 'OK'

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Saafara yiñ Tànn

Many thanks for the replies. I have however solved the problem by changing from 1st option, place on sent folder, to other folder and inserted sent - now works perfectly.

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I contacted within the year about this issue and what you told me to do worked for several months but not now... it is happening again :(

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rogermomus said

Many thanks for the replies. I have however solved the problem by changing from 1st option, place on sent folder, to other folder and inserted sent - now works perfectly.

thanks your solution works, after many hours of struggling. I would never have thought such a change would have made any difference.

Do Tbird support know this problem, I wonder?