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Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
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      04-14-2008
Gualtier Malde wrote:
> I am running Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 in Windows 2000. I have managed to hide local
> folders and now can't find out how to un-hide them. Went to "Help" and didn't
> get anything that seemed to work. I am having a bit of memory problems lately
> (seriously) but seem to recall that the instructions I had for hiding the
> folders said the action could be reversed.
>
> BTW the reason I did that in the first place was that I was getting old copies
> of messages left on the server and I wanted to stop that. I had been leaving
> them on the server during a time of communication unreliabilities which are now
> solved.
>
> I'll appreciate some help.


did you try View, Folders, All? Did that work?

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      04-14-2008
Gualtier Malde wrote:
> Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote:
>> Gualtier Malde wrote:
>>> I am running Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 in Windows 2000. I have managed to
>>> hide local folders and now can't find out how to un-hide them. Went
>>> to "Help" and didn't get anything that seemed to work. I am having a
>>> bit of memory problems lately (seriously) but seem to recall that the
>>> instructions I had for hiding the folders said the action could be
>>> reversed.
>>>
>>> BTW the reason I did that in the first place was that I was getting
>>> old copies of messages left on the server and I wanted to stop that.
>>> I had been leaving them on the server during a time of communication
>>> unreliabilities which are now solved.
>>>
>>> I'll appreciate some help.

>> did you try View, Folders, All? Did that work?
>>

> Actually I hadn't, but when I did, the "All" was already checked. I then looked
> down the drop down menu and there was this "Local folders"... which I checked
> and which restored them.
>
> No kidding, I am really concerned at my tendency to overlook the obvious. Thank
> you for compensating for my lapses.
>


I couldn't find a menu with "local folders" in it. Oh well,
as long as you've got it working, thats the main thing.

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