Tim, This has prompted a look at my accounts (5) , some IMAP some POP. How do I change the POPs to IMAPs?
BIll On 25/02/2014, at 6:05 PM, Tim Law wrote: > Hi Laura, > > I forget your previous issues and what anyone has already helped you with. > > Another WAMUG member was having what sounds as similar issues and I suggested > that they check to make SURE that all their email accounts were set up using > IMAP and not POP. They must all be the same otherwise odd things will > happen. > > Daniel or Ronni posted an excellent summary on the advantages and differences > between both setups in the last week. A review of recent WAMUG archives would > find these I'm sure. >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > >>> Looking in the iPad Trash I can see a couple of emails have indeed come >>> through, one from Stephen about Security Questions for Apple ID on 13/2 and >>> a thread between Ronni and Pat, on QT behaviour on 15/2. Both these dates >>> were after my email address had been changed. > > These particular emails. Had you seen them before? Had you deleted them on > another device? If yes, then that is how IMAP is meant to work. If not, then > I am less able to help. > > If you are well past this simple set up issue, then sorry, I can't help more. > > Tim > > > On 25 Feb 2014, at 5:30 pm, Laura Webb <elja...@me.com> wrote: > >> Good afternoon all >> >> Some of you may recall my recent problems with the non receipt of WAMUG >> emails and that, after exhaustive enquires by iiNet no solution could be >> found other than changing my WAMUG email address to one of my two iCloud >> addresses. Having done that I am now receiving the WAMUG emails OK on both >> MBP and MacMini but not on my iPad. It was a while before I realised this. >> I’ve checked the settings on the iPad and as far as I am aware everything is >> as it should be. Both iCloud addresses are shown and both are supposed to >> receive incoming mail. I receive a weekly email from IceTV via one of them >> (not the one being used by WAMUG) >> >> Looking in the iPad Trash I can see a couple of emails have indeed come >> through, one from Stephen about Security Questions for Apple ID on 13/2 and >> a thread between Ronni and Pat, on QT behaviour on 15/2. Both these dates >> were after my email address had been changed. >> >> At the time of all the trouble Daniel suggested perhaps trying once again to >> have WAMUG use my iiNet address. At that stage I was so confused at all that >> was going on I just wanted things to settle down. Maybe some time in the >> future I’ll try that again but in the meantime I am hoping there is a simple >> answer as to why WAMUG emails are not reaching my iPad. >> >> >> Regards >> Laura >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> Dr Bill Parker ren...@westnet.com.au 0403 583 676 Batteries are included free of charge -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
