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internet:mail:thunderbird_performance [2013/04/18 11:13]
gcooper
internet:mail:thunderbird_performance [2014/01/08 11:04]
gcooper
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 For example, if you are using the Global Inbox, this would be the ''Local Folders'' folder inside the ''Mail'' folder. Otherwise, it may be a folder named after the mail server inside the ''Mail'' or ''ImapMail'' folder. For example, "pop.gmail.com" if you're using gmail. For example, if you are using the Global Inbox, this would be the ''Local Folders'' folder inside the ''Mail'' folder. Otherwise, it may be a folder named after the mail server inside the ''Mail'' or ''ImapMail'' folder. For example, "pop.gmail.com" if you're using gmail.
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 +=== Linux ===
 +
 +<file>
 +find ~/.thunderbird/*.default/ -name *.msf -exec rm -f {} \;
 +</file>
  
 ==== Expunge (compact) Folders ==== ==== Expunge (compact) Folders ====
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     * 20MB is the default     * 20MB is the default
     * 1MB is often recommended     * 1MB is often recommended
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 ==== Turn Off Indexing ==== ==== Turn Off Indexing ====
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 ''Reset Training Data'' can fix some problems and is global affecting all accounts. ''Reset Training Data'' can fix some problems and is global affecting all accounts.
  
 +===== Find the Cause of Hanging =====
 +
 +Try using Process Monitor from Sysinternals to see what it's doing when it hangs.
 +
 +Try using Safe Mode to disable all add-ons: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Safe_mode.
 +
 +===== Move Mail Storage Folder Out of Roaming Profile =====
 +
 +:!: The intent here is to speed up logon and logoff times.
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 +:!: If you are on a Windows Domain network, implement **[[networking:windows:active_directory:folder_redirection|folder redirection]]** instead.
  
internet/mail/thunderbird_performance.txt · Last modified: 2014/01/08 11:04 by gcooper