1. For polling to work you need to set things up at the account
level, which it appears you have done, and also set a global option.
The global option is found under:
- [global] settings
- network
- background sync
2. What are your "outgoing server" settings?
> Date: Saturday, January 23, 2016 08:57:06 -0300
> From: Balaco Baco <[email protected]>
>
> Still no answer... :(
>
> Is there any other user here that has a hotmail account with K-9?
> Please point me what you think might be missing. Or show me all the
> configurations you use in K-9, just as a working example. I have
> tried all I know more than 2 times, and restarting from scratch,
> no use. No configuration of K-9 seems to be missing for me, or it
> is hiding somewhere I can't ever see it.
>
> Please help
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2016, at 12:18, Balaco Baco wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> recently I have installed K-9 in a friend's phone with Android,
>> hoping that it would be easier to talk by email. Her account is
>> @hotmail.com, and I have configured K-9 server settings myself
>> (since she was initially unable to completely follow all the
>> needed settings, although I have sent her).
>>
>> I was also unable to get it completely working in her phone,
>> correctly.
>>
>> Right now I have two problems:
>>
>> 1. IMAP server settings are correct, Internet conection is
>> available, and all K-9 settings related to receiving messages (or
>> so I think) are set. We choose to look for new mail every 10
>> minutes, and to play a sound. But more than 30 minutes passed
>> without K9 checking the message I sent. Manually opening K9 and
>> checking for new messages received my test message on the first
>> try! Why isn't K-9 doing it alone?
>>
>> 2. SMTP settings are now working, although they are set with the
>> correct and official values for a hotmail account. When I set
>> (and now resetted a few times) SMTP settings no error is shown.
>> But now there are 2 messages on the output box that are not sent.
>> I choose the menu option to send the out messages, after a few
>> seconds an error that ONLY says "some messages could not be
>> sent". I recheck the SMTP settings, no problem is found but the
>> situation does not change. What can I do here?? No clear error is
>> shown, Internet connection is working fine (tested with browser,
>> at least, at the same time we try with K-9), but K-9 can't send
>> any message.
>>
>> Please give me clear instructions to find where the problem is or
>> to make a nice message appear (more informative, as it wasn't
>> much). Or where should I look for wrong settings (I've been
>> familiar enough with computers and mail managers for years, the
>> difficulty should not be related to this kind of problem).
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> --
>> Balaco
>>
>>
>> --
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