Folder Checking Configuration

Alireza Nasibi User Posts: 23 Points: 17 Rating: 1 Authority: 1 Joined: 28 April 2009	#1 0 02 May 2009 09:12:13 I have recently defined a new e-mail ( Gmail - Pop3 )and I wonder why the bat downloads all contents of folders in my Gmail NOT only "inbox". How can I configure the bat to download only "inbox" messages NOT other folders?

Marek Mikus Guru Posts: 489 Points: 929 Rating: 10 Authority: 10 Joined: 03 September 2003	#2 0 03 May 2009 07:19:41 POP3 protocol doesn't allow folder selection, client asks server for messages and receives everything server sends him, there is nothing to do on client's side

Alireza Nasibi User Posts: 23 Points: 17 Rating: 1 Authority: 1 Joined: 28 April 2009	#3 0 03 May 2009 08:21:44 Thanks for reply. Do you know any configuration in Gmail where it can be defined which folder to be checked ( in POP3 mode )? Edited: Alireza Nasibi - 04 May 2009 07:34:13

Roelof Otten Guru Posts: 2963 Points: 5336 Rating: 60 Authority: 60 Joined: 19 September 2004	#4 0 04 May 2009 08:55:59 Gmail doesn't offer such an option with pop3. With imap it should be possible, because imap offers the option to synchronize individual folders, but with pop3 you're simply out of luck. __________________________________ I'm just a user of The Bat! I don't work for Ritlabs.