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Downloading Thunderbird emails to a hard drive is a straightforward process. Follow these steps and backup Thunderbird emails locally:

1. Open Thunderbird:

Launch the Thunderbird email client on your computer.

2. Select Emails:

Navigate to the folder containing the emails you want to export. You can select individual emails or entire folders.

1. 3. Export Emails:

• Right-click on the selected emails or folder.
• From the context menu, choose "Save as" or "Save selected messages."
• Select a location on your hard drive where you want to save the exported emails.
• Choose a file format for export. Thunderbird typically offers options like .eml or .mbox.
• Click "Save" to initiate the export process.