What is the difference between a pop account and a imap account?
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On 12/29/13, Christina C. <[email protected]> wrote:
> It’s possible that you did not set up your email as iMAP on the mail clients
> on your pc or on your iPhone. Maybe your iPhone is set to pop while your
> computer is set to iMAP…It’s just a thought. I once had two mail accounts
> set up for the same email account in gmail on the same mail client. I had a
> iMAP version and a pop version. This was when I was in the process of
> switching over from pop to iMAP. It was a very long learning process for me.
> :) I don't just get things quickly, I have to experiment and experience
> before it clicks. :) Anyways at that time, I even had iMAP on my computer
> and pop on my phone. So, I am just sharing this so you can explore the
> possibility that they are not both set to iMAP. :) It’s also possible that
> both your phone and your computer mail clients are set to POP and therefore,
> they will not mirror each other. I use iMAP and I do any mass deletion from
> my computer because it is quicker and less cumbersome. When i delete from my
> computer, the emails also clear from my iPhone and iPad.
>
> Best of luck,
> Christina
>
> On Dec 27, 2013, at 7:06 PM, Rick Alfaro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm using gmail which is why I don't get why it's happening. Lately, GMail
>> has been acting kind of funky.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Rick alfaro
>>
>> On 12/27/2013 5:40 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
>>> Hi Rick,
>>>
>>> If you use gmail and use the "gmail" account type when you setup your
>>> account this should not happen and the same goes for choosing Outlook.com
>>> if
>>> you are using an Outlook.com or Hotmail email. If you are using a
>>> provider's
>>> email with POP I can't really say since I haven't used POP in 4 years. I
>>> want hassle-free email and contact synchronization and by that I mean
>>> email
>>> synchronization including showing which emails I read, replied to and
>>> forwarded and I want my Sent messages to be there on all my computers
>>> and
>>> devices and not only emails I received. I tried gmail and always come
>>> back
>>> to Outlook.com which uses Exchange Active Sync and which for me always
>>> seems
>>> to work better overall than IMAP.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Sieghard
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Rick Alfaro
>>> Sent: Friday, December 27, 2013 12:04 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: how to delete all emails at once instead of selecting 1 at
>>> a
>>> time
>>>
>>> Sieghard,
>>>
>>> I would definitely use a select all if it was available. I use imap and
>>> typically read most of my email on my desktop pc but for some reason,
>>> even
>>> though I delete them as I read them on my desktop, they still remain on
>>> my
>>> iDevices so as a result, I sometimes have hundreds of emails in my IOS
>>> inboxes.  Do I have something setup incorrectly perhaps?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Rick alfaro
>>>
>>> On 12/27/2013 12:43 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
>>>> Hi Robert and others,
>>>>
>>>> The ability to "Delete All" in the Trash folder has been there for a
>>>> long time. I personally couldn't care less whether there is a Delete
>>>> All option in the Inbox because at no time ever do I want to delete
>>>> all my email. Of course this depends on how you setup your mail
>>>> accounts and I could see how you might want to do this if you use POP
>>>> where you also download the messages on a computer. However, if you
>>>> sync a mail account using IMAP or Exchange/Exchange Active Sync, then
>>>> you typically delete the messages you don't want and leave those you
>>>> do want because deleting all messages would also delete them for good
>>>> from all your other devices. I always have at least 2 or 3 and
>>>> sometimes 10 or 15 messages in my personal Inbox and between 10 and
>>>> 100 in my business Inbox and these are things I need to deal with before
>>>> I
>>> delete them or move them to a folder.
>>>> I know this question has come up before, but I wonder how many people
>>>> would actually use a Delete All option. Of course Apple could provide
>>>> it making sure to ask for at least one confirmation because the last
>>>> thing you want to do is accidently delete all your mail out of the
>>>> Inbox although hopefully you would notice the mistake and be able to
>>>> get it back from the Trash before you empty it.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Sieghard
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>>>> Behalf Of Robert Stigile
>>>> Sent: Friday, December 27, 2013 8:46 AM
>>>> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>>>> Subject: Re: how to delete all emails at once instead of selecting 1
>>>> at a time
>>>>
>>>> Hello All,
>>>> This method is a pain, because if you have more then 100 it will slow
>>>> down, and eventually voiceover stops talking until you delete that
>>>> batch.
>>>> I find it interesting, that you can go in to the junk folder, and
>>>> trash folder, mark all of the e-mails, flag them, and then delete the
>>>> entire amount at once, but you can not do this with the inbox.
>>>> It seems to me, that Apple must have thought about doing this with the
>>>> inbox, or is going to allow it in a future release if the junk and
>>>> trash folder allow it.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Penny Reeder <[email protected]>
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Date: Friday, December 27, 2013 7:21 am
>>>> Subject: Re: how to delete all emails at once instead of selecting 1
>>>> at a time
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, Choose "Edit" when your in box is open and the list of e-mails
>>>>> is on the screen, tap each e-mail on the list twice to select it.
>>>>> When you're ready, delete them all at once by moving to the trash or
>>>>> deleting.
>>>>> HTH,
>>>>> Penny
>>>>>
>>>>> On 12/27/13, Rick Alfaro <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> I've always wondered the same thing. The IOS mail program otherwise
>>>>>> is quite good IMHO but I'm also amazed that they would leave out
>>>>>> such a basic feature for any email program.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rick alfaro
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 12/24/2013 10:01 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Nope.  There is no way.  This is a feature that I've wanted Apple
>>>>>>> to add to IOS for years now.  Since IOS 3 to be exact. hahaha.  It
>>>>>>> seems like such a basic feature in a Mail application, I wonder why
>>>>>>> Apple chooses to leave it out.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ricardo Walker
>>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>>>>>>> www.appletothecore.info
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Dec 24, 2013, at 6:08 PM, doug oliver <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Question for everyone. Is there a way to tell the iphone to select
>>>>>>>> all the emails and do a mass delete? Thanks for any help that can
>>>>>>>> be provided with this, Doug
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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