Hello Avram,

On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:59:58 -0500 GMT (23-Sep-20, 0:59 +0700 GMT),
Avram Sacks wrote:

> How does one get The Bat to download "old" gmail from the gmail server?

> Specifically, I have a number of different gmail accounts through which I 
> access various list servs including TBUDL!  In some cases, I have had these 
> accounts for a longer period than for which the gmail messages have been 
> downloaded on to my hard drive.   Usually this is because I had set up the 
> accounts when I was an employee and the e-mail was downloaded to a work 
> computer.    I am running out of the 15GB space that Google allows one to 
> have for free.  100% of it is due to gmail.   How to do I force The Bat 
> e-mail client to download the mail that is stored by Google, but is not on my 
> computer?   In one case, for example, I need to download all mail from 2005 - 
> 2011.  I have on my hard drive, all mail from 2011 to 9/22/2020.   So, I want 
> The Bat to download all mail from 2005 - 2011 for a particular account.   For 
> another account, it might be mail from 2012 - 2015.   etc.

Try Account / Dispatch Mail on Server / All Messages. See if the old messages 
are shown and if so, download only those.

Note that if you have many emails on server, it can take a long time until you 
see the Dispatacher with all the headers.

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Cheers,
Thomas.

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