Hi there, In the default google settings, even pop 3 leaves the messages on the server, so even though the theory is the same, it isn't in practice. Of course you can change those settings, if you like. Naama On 11 Jul 2011, at 18:51, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Hi, > > Just wondering, why would someone want to use pop over imap? Especially if > they are checking mail on multiple devices. > > Ricardo Walker > [email protected] > Twitter, Skype, & AIM: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > > > On Jul 11, 2011, at 11:31 AM, Naama Shang wrote: > >> Hi, >> Yes, it is possible to use pop3 with g mail, I do it. >> You need to change the port number in the incoming server to 995, and you >> need to accept the certificate that pops up. >> Let me know if you need further instructions. >> Naama >> On 11 Jul 2011, at 18:01, craig J Dunlop wrote: >> >>> vI have 2 questions. >>> 1 can I import my mailboxes from windows mail on to my macbook? >>> 2 any tips on getting my gmail to work as a pop on the macbook using mail? >>> it works with imap but I have no luck trying to do a pop. pop is enabled on >>> the gmail sight. >>> thanks for any help. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" 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/macvisionaries?hl=en.
