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E-mail account from PC to tablet.

onejontwo · 2016-12-28 20:24:13

I have for many years run windows live mail for e-mails, which is a programme I am happy with, recently I purchased a tablet and wish to receive e-mails on this. The question is how? Do I need to down load this programme from google playstore (if is is at all on there) or something else. I know the majority of people have…

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grumpycrab Posts: 5,032 Forumite

5 January 2017 at 10:28PM

Yes, but don't you want to see them? They are not all downloaded in their entirety. Just header information (from, to, date/time, subject) - this is how IMAP works. Only when you open an email will any extra data be brought down from the server eg attachments.

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