Closed Bug 424560 Opened 16 years ago Closed 16 years ago

Export Mail Filters

Categories

(MailNews Core :: Filters, enhancement)

x86
Windows XP
enhancement
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 166842

People

(Reporter: joseph.conner, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) Gecko/20080201 Firefox/2.0.0.12
Build Identifier: 2.0.0.12

FEATURE ENHANCEMENT REQUEST...
Using Thunderbird, request to be able to export email account filters from one account and import the filters on a different email account.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.create some email filters (I have about 50)
2.try to export the filters - I can find no provision to do this.
3.want to be able to copy the email filters into a new email account.
Actual Results:  
Unable to export.

Expected Results:  
Want to be able to export email filters.

I do not want to spend two to three hours recreating email filters when spam volume force the closure on an email account and creation of a new one.
Use the enhancement category next time and don't scream it out.
Summary: REQUEST ENHANCEMENT: EXPORT EMAIL FILTERS → Export Mail Filters
Component: Account Manager → MailNews: Filters
Product: Thunderbird → Core
QA Contact: account-manager → filters
and please also search before filing, thanks
Severity: normal → enhancement
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 16 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Product: Core → MailNews Core
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