https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/back-up-mails-in-thunderbird/m-p/43559#M15707 <P>Hi,</P><P>I also secure mails that I receive via imap locally on the computer.<BR />Suppose I delete half the mails by mistake and then put the state of my backup back into the folders of Roaming/Thunderbird.<BR />The question is: does Google via Thunderbird load the restored mails back to the mail server (so mails saved) - or does it automatically delete everything again, like before - so half of the mails lost.<BR />Please info how it really is - because - depending on the answer - backing up locally stored Imap mails is actually nonsense. Thanks for your answer.</P><P>Translated with <A href="http://www.DeepL.com/Translator" target="_blank">www.DeepL.com/Translator</A> (free version)</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 29 Oct 2023 22:09:03 GMT ES_K 2023-10-29T22:09:03Z https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/back-up-mails-in-thunderbird/m-p/43559#M15707 <P>Hi,</P><P>I also secure mails that I receive via imap locally on the computer.<BR />Suppose I delete half the mails by mistake and then put the state of my backup back into the folders of Roaming/Thunderbird.<BR />The question is: does Google via Thunderbird load the restored mails back to the mail server (so mails saved) - or does it automatically delete everything again, like before - so half of the mails lost.<BR />Please info how it really is - because - depending on the answer - backing up locally stored Imap mails is actually nonsense. Thanks for your answer.</P><P>Translated with <A href="http://www.DeepL.com/Translator" target="_blank">www.DeepL.com/Translator</A> (free version)</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 29 Oct 2023 22:09:03 GMT https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/back-up-mails-in-thunderbird/m-p/43559#M15707 ES_K 2023-10-29T22:09:03Z