We hear you. Easier POP3/IMAP enabling is one of our most requested features. Please keep letting us know where the pain points are, even if it's something that's been brought up before.
-alex On Jan 5, 4:36 am, Marmina ABDEL-MALEK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The unavailability of an API to enable pop and IMAP, will > > cause a big headache for organization migrating large number of > > users. as the technical support will be flooded by inquiries > > regarding enabling pop or imap, migrating mailbox content, handling > > changes in mail clients. By not providing the API, users will be > > responsible to do lots of steps, starting from accepting terms, > > imap (for mail box migration), then migrating their mail box > > content, then enabling pop3. These complications in migrating > > users, will be inconvenient to the users and will lead to an > > opposition to the migration. > > if google gave us more control using the API, it will help us > > automate the whole process and make our life and our users' life > > lot more easier. and definitely would increase the convenience and > > the migration rate. > > I really was expecting a more prompt response from the google the > > community needs. but, i know that google won't let us down! > > Regards, > Marmina > > On Jan 5, 11:06 am, columbusgeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I gotta 3rd this. > > > I have far less users to convert then a school , but the users need to > > be treated as such. I was boggled that I could not do this en-masse > > from the backend anywhere. > > > I'd much rather tick this option in the back then add an extra 2-3 > > sentences to my welcome emails to them. IN my case I will end up > > going into each users account manually to make the change. > > > If I had to do this for more then a handful of people it would be a > > deal-breaker. As it stands right now I do not relish doing it and > > will put it off as long as possible. > > > good to hear Google is listening. Hopefully it can get implemented > > someday. > > > On Nov 28 2007, 12:11 am, "Alex (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Ed, > > > > Welcome to the group. Please share any tips you have picked up in > > > working with customers impacted by this constraint. > > > > -alex > > > > On Nov 26, 6:35 am, Ed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I second this, in addition IMAP and pretty much all settings should be > > > > exposed. There should also be administrative panels to "enable pop3 > > > > for all accounts" in the admin UI. > > > > > This is going to become more and more important as large companies and > > > > ISP's start moving over. We are working on a large ISP now that could > > > > use this feature. > > > > > Right or wrong, Google is getting skewered today in Slashdot, partly > > > > because of the lack of bulk update features in the UI or APIs. > > > > >http://slashdot.org/articles/07/11/25/0410232.shtml > > > > > On Oct 21, 9:13 am, shawnl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > This is a request for google. I've been searching for a way to do > > > > > this (I know there is no way to do it in the api currently) for about > > > > > 5k users so we can do the initial transition. In searching, I've seen > > > > > a ton of other people asking the same question. So, I'm asking the > > > > > folks who make the decisions to please consider adding it a way to do > > > > > it. > > > > > > Thanks- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Apps APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-apps-apis?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
