Hi, You are correct, it is not easy to do server side rule processing with an IMAP account - you need co-operation with the server, and need some way of telling the IMAP server the rules. Some Webmail implementations allow you to do this, but most don't. Andrew. -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Catherine Turner Sent: 21 March 2007 10:34 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Reading e-mail on the move Hi Steve, Ok, so with your imap account do you manage your mail with rules/folders?=20 If so, then when you're reading it with a phone/PDA can you choose to look=20 at e-mail from a particular folder? My main worry is I get so much e-mail=20 which I manage with rules/folders in OE but am wondering if I read it using=20 a phone, with an imap account, will I be able to choose to read particular=20 e-mail like I do in OE or will I have to trudge through it all, lists and=20 all? Catherine ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 6:37 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Reading e-mail on the move > Hi Catherine, > > I do this all the time, but it does rely on you having an Imap account, > rather than a POP3 account. If your provider will allow you to use Imap, > then all the Email is server based, rather than client, phone, based.=20 > When > you then delete an Email, it is deleted on the server and/or the phone, > depending on your phone's settings. It is much easier to stay in sync > with > Imap accounts than it is with Pop3 accounts. So now, I can read Email on=20 > my > Windows Smart Phone, Windows PDA, or my Symbian phones, as well as on a=20 > PC. > > All the best > -- > Computer Room Services: > the long cane for blind computer users. > Telephone Low-call: 08452 606 277 > International: +44(0)1438 742286, > Fax: +44(0)1438 759589 > mobile: +44(0)7956 334938, > Email: mailto:Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web site: http://www.comproom.co.uk > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf=20 > Of > Catherine Turner > Sent: 20 March 2007 16:08 > To: Access-UK > Subject: [access-uk] Reading e-mail on the move > > Hi, > > Is there any way to read e-mail on a phone or PDA in a way where you can=20 > use > > several folders for the e-mail? I have a lot of e-mail, and several > rules/folders to manage it in Outlook Express, and I would like to be able > to synchronise it with some device and read it while I'm travelling. Is > this possible? > > Catherine > ** > Skype: darkitude > MSN: catherineturner2000@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dunsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dfaq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dunsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dfaq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >=20 ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dunsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dfaq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq