If your Sent, Trash, Drafts, Junk and other IMAP folders are missing, subscribe to them again to make them appear. Choose your mail client from the list below for instructions on how to subscribe to folders: • • • • • • • • • • • • • Click on the Folders icon at the top of the screen. • Choose the Rebuild Folder Tree option from the drop-down box.
• Then choose the Check Folders for New Mail option from the same box. • Go to Settings. • Click Folders.
• Re-subscribe to each folder by clicking the check box next to each one. • Go to Options > Folder preferences. • Select all of the folders listed. • Click Subscribe.
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• Click the Tools menu and select IMAP Folders. • Click the Query button. • Select desired folders.
• Click the Subscribe button. If you sync IMAP mail account settings from your computer to iPhone or iPod touch, the IMAP folders may show under your Inbox folder. In this case, you need to specify the IMAP path prefix. • You can enter the IMAP path prefix by choosing Settings > Mail > Account > Advanced > IMAP Path Prefix. • Enter the word INBOX (all caps).
• Click Save. • Click IMAP Folders.
• In the Show/Hide IMAP Folders dialog box, select a folder. • To view the folder and download its contents, click Show. • To hide the folder and prevent its contents from downloading, click Hide.
In order for IMAP to work correctly with Windows Live Mail, the settings are by default set to not assign mail folders correctly. You will need to create a path for the folders under the IMAP tab on Account Properties. Be sure that the boxes for Check new messages in all folders and Store special folders on IMAP server are checked. The path for these folders are: • Inbox: Inbox • Drafts: Drafts • Junk: Junk • Deleted Items: Trash • Sent Items: Sent If the paths are set up accordingly, the other alternative is to delete the mail account within Windows Live Mail and recreate the email account from scratch. The removal of the email account will not affect your emails on the server • Go to Files and click Subscribe. • Select desired folders.
• Click Subscribe. 
• Go to Mail > Preferences > Accounts. • Select your email account and click the Advanced tab. • Check the box next to Automatically synchronize changed mailboxes. • Close the Preferences panel and click save.