[access-uk] Re: Two more Gmail questions

  • From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 11:47:50 -0000

Hi BJ

Yes, did that, and it sorted things, so thanks for your contribution.  Once
you know, it's straightforward, (smile).


Kind Regards,

Jackie Cairns

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of BJ Edwards
Sent: 01 January 2013 17:41
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Two more Gmail questions

Hi,

Make sure you are in fullscreen or desktop mode. When you are, the check
boxes will appear. So, login and go to the Gmail web page and go to the
bottom of the page when it will give you a mode or view option.
This should do th etrick.

BJ

On 01/01/2013, Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Jackie.
>
> I'm not sure if i'm understanding you correctly, so please bare with me.
> I too can't seem to find an option to mark all the messages via the 
> web, it must be a GMail bug. i'd hit control A to select all in the 
> list view in outlook, and hit delete. The difference between pop and 
> imap essentially is that pop was designed to download mail from a 
> server to your computer, then the mail would either be deleted from 
> the server or remain there for ever regardless if you deleted it on 
> your PC, unless you expressly set server options manually. Imap is a lot
more versitile.
> any actions you carry out on your PC are replicated in realtime to 
> your mail on the server, its a lot more efficient. so in other words, 
> unless you set outlook to keep a copy of mail on the server its 
> deleted or moved to trash. you can also access all your folders via 
> imap more efficiently, copy mail between folders, etc so the long and 
> short of it is you've made an excellent choice by using imap. Also, if 
> you use other devices and set your mail up via imap, any actions 
> carried out on your other devices are also automatically carried out 
> on your PC because it'll syncronise. I hope this all makes sense? what 
> did you have trouble with when deleting using outlook? to speed things 
> up, i'm more than happy to give you a call at your convenience so we 
> can discuss this, just drop me a note off list.
>
> all the best,
>
> Mo.
>
>
> On 01/01/2013 16:42, Jackie Cairns wrote:
>> Could I possibly ask two more Gmail questions please?
>>
>> Firstly, does anyone know how to delete Emails on the Gmail web page?  
>> Now I have created an account in Outlook, thanks to the very good 
>> instructions on a link Mo provided, I can now read my messages, but 
>> am unable to delete them.  I can't seem to find the box to check them 
>> all on the website so I can delete them from the server, and I can't 
>> delete them from Outlook in the same way I can with all stuff in 
>> folders from my regular Inbox.  I hope this makes sense.
>>
>> Secondly, what is the difference between Imap and Pop, apart from the 
>> protocols?  I opted to route my Gmail account to Outlook 2003 using 
>> Imap, and just wonder what the difference is in using it instead of Pop.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jackie Cairns
>>
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