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faq:email:imap_vs_pop [2019/05/16 16:37]
netiaraja
faq:email:imap_vs_pop [2020/01/06 16:04]
ziyu
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 If you are deciding which protocol to use, we suggest you to use **IMAP**.\\ If you are deciding which protocol to use, we suggest you to use **IMAP**.\\
  
-Since POP is prone to losing email messages or downloading the same messages multiple times, IMAP offers a more stable experience with its **two-way synchronization capabilities** between your webmail and mail client. Any email messages you read, move or deleted will be updated across all devices. No matter which client you use, you will see the same Inbox.\\+Since POP is prone to losing email messages or downloading the same messages multiple times, IMAP offers a more stable experience with its **two-way synchronization capabilities** between your webmail and mail client. Any email messages you read, move or delete will be updated across all devices. No matter which client you use, you will see the same Inbox. If you are more concerned about storage quotas and privacy issues, then for this case, POP would be better than IMAP.\\
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