What would I do without Smuggers! I was feeling submerged in emails. Thank you Paul and Russell for your advice. It has worked and now only new emails come into box. If I want to look at archives I go to gmail through safari.
2009/9/13 Russell Brown <[email protected]> > > Better still, use IMAP and not POP. Works a treat and you won't have > hundreds of unread emails. > > Instructions on the gmail help pages, but to be honest it all just works. > > Russell > > On Sunday, September 13, 2009, Paul Owen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Virginia, > > > > In the Settings area of the Google Mail website (after you have logged in > to your mail account) select the “Forwarding and POP/IMAP” tab, then in the > “POP Download” settings - select the radio button for “Enable POP for mail > that arrives from now on” > > > > Paul Owen > > > > From: Virginia <[email protected]> > > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > > Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:27:07 +0000 > > To: Sussex Muggers <[email protected]> > > Subject: [sussex_mug] Mail > > > > Help! I have 989 messages in the mailbox and they are still coming. I > thought that with my new MacBook Pro I would try out Mail program instead of > going to gmail through safari so added gmail to mailboxes. But Mail has > started to download all my emails from the past 6 years as unread. 989 so > far and the! are only up to 2006! How do I stop it doing this? How do I > get rid of them? If I select all and then delete, it copies them! I can > then erase all, but it is a real pain. It would be good to use Mail > because of it being on dashboard and immediately showng number of emails > waiting to be read.I hate the thought of all these email clogging up my new > hard disk. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Manor Park Medical Centre > www.manorparksurgery.com > Tel 01323482301 > East Sussex Local Medical Committee (Chair) > www.lmcs.info/ > Tel 01372389271 > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > Have your say about NHS market reforms > > Visit www.lookafterournhs.org.uk > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" 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/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
