Closed Bug 1037829 Opened 12 years ago Closed 12 years ago

once account configured, can't change server type from IMAP to POP or back

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Untriaged, defect)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
Untriaged
Version:
24 Branch
Platform:
x86_64
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 87948

People

(Reporter: jmichae3, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:30.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/30.0 (Beta/Release) Build ID: 20140605174243 Steps to reproduce: tools, account settings, new account, new imap tools, account settings, (edit the newly created account), server, attempt to change from IMAP Actual results: IMAP is not a dropdown box type, it's just a label. can't change once set. Expected results: should be able to change settings if something is not working. not sure what happens to folders that came from imap though when changing to pop3.
That's a long-standing request, unfortunately no action towards a solution yet.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 12 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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