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Please have Thunderbird configured and working properly before following these directions!

Transferring individual or several selected e-mails

• Open Thunderbird to view files and folders located on the e-mail server
• Go to the File menu, move the pointer over New, and then click Folder...
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Enter in a name for the new folder
• Under Create as a subfolder of: click the drop down arrow, move the pointer over Local Folders, and then select choose this for the parent
  
  
  
  
  
  
• The new folder should be located under Local Folders
• Select the desired message(s) by clicking so they are highlighted
• Go to the Message menu, place the pointer over Move, then Local Folders, and select the newly created folder
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Browse to the selected folder to verify the file has properly transferred
  
  
  
  
  
  

Copying a folder

• Find the folder that you would like to move click and drag in to the folder just created
  
  
  
  
  
  
• The folder is now copied to the local computer
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Note that the folder still remains on the server.  To delete the folder right click on it, and choose Deletesou