https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/thunderbird-102-13-1-update-should-have-included-an-initial/m-p/35247#M12783 <P>Past updates of my Thunderbird email software didn't disturb my past emails, so I could continue to access them.&nbsp; The update to Thunderbird 102.131 appeared to wipe out my past emails.&nbsp; They could only be downloaded from my email server.&nbsp; As a result, it appeared I lost most of my email history.&nbsp; I didn't see an option (or a suggestion) to back up my email history before making the update.&nbsp; If the history would have been lost, the update procedure should have included a step to backup the email history before proceeding with the update.</P><P>Later the same morning, my email history "reappeared", so the problem has been resolved.&nbsp; (Relief!)</P> Wed, 12 Jul 2023 22:52:12 GMT mgray001 2023-07-12T22:52:12Z https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/thunderbird-102-13-1-update-should-have-included-an-initial/m-p/35247#M12783 <P>Past updates of my Thunderbird email software didn't disturb my past emails, so I could continue to access them.&nbsp; The update to Thunderbird 102.131 appeared to wipe out my past emails.&nbsp; They could only be downloaded from my email server.&nbsp; As a result, it appeared I lost most of my email history.&nbsp; I didn't see an option (or a suggestion) to back up my email history before making the update.&nbsp; If the history would have been lost, the update procedure should have included a step to backup the email history before proceeding with the update.</P><P>Later the same morning, my email history "reappeared", so the problem has been resolved.&nbsp; (Relief!)</P> Wed, 12 Jul 2023 22:52:12 GMT https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/thunderbird-102-13-1-update-should-have-included-an-initial/m-p/35247#M12783 mgray001 2023-07-12T22:52:12Z