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@@ -905,6 +905,9 @@ See [this dedicated website](https://dontkillmyapp.com/) and [this Android issue
 
 Disabling battery optimizations (setup step 4) reduces the chance Android will stop the synchronization service.
 
+In case of successive connection errors, FairEmail will hold off increasingly longer to not drain the battery of your device.
+This is described in [this FAQ](#user-content-faq123).
+
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