Whoops, stumbled on my problem/solution ...
Under Sandbox settings / Applications / Email Reader, I had Thunderbird checked.
Without reading the heading carefully, I mistakenly thought that was keeping the data INSIDE the sandbox.
Thanks anyway ... maybe this will helps someone with a similar problem.
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- Fri Feb 16, 2018 9:55 pm
- Forum: Problem Reports
- Topic: Thunderbird - can't stop it writing back to system [SOLVED]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 230
- Fri Feb 16, 2018 9:31 pm
- Forum: Problem Reports
- Topic: Thunderbird - can't stop it writing back to system [SOLVED]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 230
Thunderbird - can't stop it writing back to system [SOLVED]
I have up-to-date Windows 7 Pro (64), Thunderbird 52.6.0 (32), and licensed Sandboxie 5.23.3 (64). I've been running Thunderbird outside Sandboxie, no problem, and decided to try sandboxing it in it's own separate sandbox (called "QP" ... I'll also refer to Thunderbird as TB and Sandboxie as SB ...)...
- Wed Jun 22, 2016 3:54 pm
- Forum: Problem Reports
- Topic: Nothing Starts Sandboxed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1109
Re: Nothing Starts Sandboxed
Good news: 1) I uninstalled Sandboxie, then uninstalled AVG completely ( see below, it's a bear ). "Completely" is the key word. I installed Avira-free (no additional utils except Dashboard (cellphone-tracker (works nicely)), reinstalled SBIE, and SBIE runs fine , no problems. 2) At first, I tried d...
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 10:27 pm
- Forum: Problem Reports
- Topic: Nothing Starts Sandboxed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1109
Re: Nothing Starts Sandboxed
Sent you email per your request.
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 1:18 pm
- Forum: Problem Reports
- Topic: Nothing Starts Sandboxed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1109
Re: Nothing Starts Sandboxed
Thanks for responding, Craig. What Security products do you have besides AVG running? Did you COMPLETELY remove AVG when testing? If AVG is installed, did you follow the steps here viewtopic.php?f=11&t=21539 on how to setup AVG to work with SBIE??? Previously, the only other 3rd party "security" pro...
- Mon Jun 20, 2016 8:46 pm
- Forum: Problem Reports
- Topic: Nothing Starts Sandboxed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1109
Nothing Starts Sandboxed
NOTHING runs Sandboxed! Not most recent Chrome, IE, Firefox, or anything else, including Windows Explorer. I have: Windows 7-64 on recent Dell Laptop with Sandboxie 5.12 (registered) and AVG free. I had been running SandBoxie 4.18 in Win7-64 with AVG free. No problems with Sandboxie and IE, Firefox...