On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 11:52 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 12:36 +0100, Francesco Turco wrote: > > I have Evolution 3.12.10. I'd like to automatically download all e-mails > > from my IMAP server every time I run Evolution, but the Send/Receive > > button doesn't do that. It just downloads new e-mails, not old ones. I > > need this for backup reasons. I read somewhere I have to use OfflineIMAP > > together with Evolution. Is this true? Thank you. > > It's not necessary (though it is possible if you prefer it that way). > > Otherwise, set: > > File->Preferences-><account>->Receiving Options->Automatically > Synchronize Remote Mail Locally.
I enabled that option in Evolution and then tried again with Send/Receive, but it didn't start synchronizing emails. I even tried with "Download messages for offline usage" and then "Work offline", to no avail. Same messages couldn't be read offline. What should I do exactly? _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list