To answer my own question, you can configure your android device, on IMAP, to take no action when messages are deleted on the server.
On January 16, 2015 6:56:39 AM EST, Seth H Holmes <[email protected]> wrote: >Depends. > >If you're using POP3, then it stays on your local device until you >delete it from the local device. > >IMAP keeps the local device in sync with the server so once deleted >there, it should be deleted from the local device as well. I don't >recall if there's a way to override that behavior. > >On January 15, 2015 5:18:46 PM EST, Ed Elkes <[email protected]> wrote: >>Instead of installing first and then asking, i would like to know >>beforehand if K-9 Mail saves a local copy of each received e-mail to >>the Android phone and retains it even though it might be erased from >>the server? Thanks. >> >>-- >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the K-9 Mail >>Users List. >>To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>To report an issue with K-9 Mail, visit >>http://code.google.com/p/k9mail/issues/list >>For more options, visit this group at >>http://groups.google.com/group/k-9-mail >> >>--- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "K-9 Mail" group. >>To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>an email to [email protected]. >>For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >-- >Seth H Holmes >Sent from my Nexus 7 with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. > >-- >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the K-9 Mail >Users List. >To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >To report an issue with K-9 Mail, visit >http://code.google.com/p/k9mail/issues/list >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/k-9-mail > >--- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "K-9 Mail" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >an email to [email protected]. >For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Seth H Holmes Sent from my Nexus 7 with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the K-9 Mail Users List. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, email [email protected] To report an issue with K-9 Mail, visit http://code.google.com/p/k9mail/issues/list For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/k-9-mail --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "K-9 Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
