Is there any particular reason why you are using POP and not IMAP?
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Pth <[email protected]> wrote: > My apologies for slow reply, justkenneth. > > I do not use sending as another email option. Like most I wish to use an > email service in the easiest way possible. > > But I have discovered what my problem is. I use recent mode (which I > hadn't stated) for I collect emails over two device (phone and PC). > > Google explains in > http://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=47948 how to > set this up. > > But one has to read > http://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=75947 under > heading 'Why can't I download messages I send from my POP client?' to know > something about duplicates. There Google say "*In order to avoid > duplicates, Gmail doesn't download copies of messages sent from within your > client. However, these messages will appear in the inbox of Gmail when you > access your mail from the web*." Well, that latter sentence will mean we > will collect 'a copy' when we again pull down our emails. > > But what Google states in 'Why can't I download messages I send from my > POP client?' isn't quite right either. I have discovered when I 'reply' to > an email Google does copy it in their server's Inbox of my account. > However, if I make a new email and send it then it appears in their > server's 'sent items folder'. In any event both are downloaded into my > client's (Outlook) Inbox and appear as duplicates of what I have sent. > > All this must be confusing a hell of a lot of people!! An Outlook rule can > 'mangse' this but not in my phone. For me Google hasn't got this quite > right yet. > > Many thanks for your input! > > > > On Tuesday, 15 January 2013 17:36:29 UTC+1, justkenneth wrote: > >> When you started experiencing the problem of sent emails appearing in >> your inbox, had you at that time begun using the 'Send mail as' option for >> another email address with the 'Treat as an alias' setting? If so, there >> are some unexpected side effects of using this option/setting combination >> among which is that emails you send to that email address appear as unread >> in your inbox. If this is relevant to your situation, read more about it >> here: >> >> http://support.google.com/**mail/bin/answer.py?hl=en&** >> answer=1710338&ctx=gmail<http://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1710338&ctx=gmail> >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 4:16 AM, Pth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sorry for repeating or resurrecting an 'old' problem but is this a new >>> 'twist'? >>> I've used Gmail for quite sometime without problems. >>> Couple of months ago my sent emails started appearing in my 'Inbox'. >>> I have no such problems with another (POP3) web-mail provider I also use. >>> I also have no rules, etc in Outlook and have followed Google's setup >>> intructions to the letter, trying both POP3 and IMAP. >>> So what has changed? >>> I looked at the Internet header of a test email I sent and received. >>> The header contained: >>> "Return-Path: <my_Gmail_ID>@gmail.com> >>> Received: from <my_PC_ID> (pD9FCDDEB.dip.t-dialin.net. >>> [my_wide_IP_address>]) >>> by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id hm8sm12114017bkc.10.2013.01.** >>> 15.02.07.42 >>> (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); >>> Tue, 15 Jan 2013 02:07:44 -0800 (PST)" >>> The same 'duplication' occurs using the client on my old (but >>> wonderfully reliable) HTC Kaiser. >>> I am no expert on this but is it not that my ISP (T-Online) has >>> 'bounced' this back? >>> Could it be something to do with changes Google and/or my ISP provider >>> has made that now conflict with for example my domain's MX record settings? >>> I don't want to get into 'solving' this by using Outlook rules and >>> frankly see no need to. >>> Any ideas anyone? 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