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Fix macOS profile location #100

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Expand Up @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ In **Windows OS** the chrome folder must be extracted in `C:\Users\[user]\AppDat

In **Linux** it must be extracted in `/home/[user]/.thunderbird/[random letters and numbers].default/`

In **macOS (OSX)**, it must be extracted in `/home/[user]/Library/Thunderbird/Profiles/[random letters and numbers].default/`.
In **macOS (OSX)**, it must be extracted in `/Users/[user]/Library/Thunderbird/Profiles/[random letters and numbers].default/`.

If your profile is located in a different directory, you can find it by going in Thunderbird's preferences (Tools->Options->Advanced). After that, click the 'Config Editor' button, accept the warning and then search for *directory*. Your directory should be the value of the parameter *mail.server.server1.directory*. This is the path where you should extract the chrome folder.

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