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How to strip off mail attachments in Thunderbird while keeping the mail

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Mar 15, 202610468 views
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Problem

As I have only 500MB quota on my IMAP account and I want to keep messages when I sent something to someone but the data attached to those mails is often out of date and of no use anymore, it come to my mind that I could delete the attachments and keep the message. I know that this would mean to alt…

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Fix for: How to strip off mail attachments in Thunderbird while keeping the mail

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This is already implemented without addon: just right-click on the attachment and choose "detach". This will detach the attachment and keep the mail where it is. There will be this message: The following attachments have been successfully saved and …

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