Prev: trouble downloading new live search application into nextel i9
Next: WM6 and Cisco VPN
From: Rob Nicholson on 4 Dec 2007 10:18
> Did you ever find a resolution for this? Its such a weird problem with
> half the emails coming through and half disappearing, i couldn't even
> find a good way to phrase a question on the boards...

Yes, the "recent:" prefix in front of my email address/username works fine
for me.

Cheers, Rob.


From: Troy on 12 Dec 2007 23:56
I have an 8525 with wm6 loaded. I have noticed that emails that get deleted
on my handheld don't appear when i launch outlook. How can i keep my messages
to appear in outlook when I delete them on my handheld

"Rob Nicholson" wrote:

> This is mad!! I've got my HTC S710 configured to download my Google Mail
> (via wireless). I've just forwarded three emails, the 1st with an Excel
> document, the 2nd with a PowerPoint document and the 3rd with a Word
> document.
>
> The Excel email is small enough (<50k) to download. The PowerPoint and Word
> emails are >50k and therefore when you open them you have to check the
> "Download attachments" and then manually trigger a send/receive (or wait for
> the next automatic sync period).
>
> The attachments download fine, can be opened and viewed on screen.
>
> HOWEVER, once they've been downloaded, WM6 *deletes* the copy from the Gmail
> POP3 server. It shouldn't do this at all - ever!! The only time email is
> deleted from the server should be when Outlook downloads it at home. This
> appears to work except when you manually download the attachments.
>
> The problem is that Gmail on mobiles is configured to also delete the local
> copy if it's disappeared off the server.
>
> So what happens is:
>
> 1. Email downloads without attachment - copy stays on server
> 2. Manual download of attachment occurs - deletes copy off server
> 3. Automatic re-sync occurs a shortwhile later and DELETES COPY OFF THE
> MOBILE
>
> So the email is effectively lost at this point. Of course, GMail is really
> handy as it keeps all your emails for you so I've not lost anything as such
> but you have to remember it was there and go searching for it.
>
> Sounds like a big bug to me...
>
> Cheers, Rob.
>
>
>
From: Rob Nicholson on 20 Dec 2007 10:33
>I have an 8525 with wm6 loaded. I have noticed that emails that get deleted
> on my handheld don't appear when i launch outlook. How can i keep my
> messages
> to appear in outlook when I delete them on my handheld

If not using GoogleMail then there is an option buried in advanced settings
for your POP3 account on you media player that says "Delete message off the
server". Change this option.

Cheers, Rob.


First  |  Prev  | 
Pages: 1 2 3 4
Prev: trouble downloading new live search application into nextel i9
Next: WM6 and Cisco VPN