diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 598b512c6d..4c42ef159e 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ Fonts, sizes, colors, etc should be material design whenever possible. * [(167) How can I use DeepL?](#user-content-faq167) * [(168) What is a spam block list?](#user-content-faq168) * [(169) Why does the app not start automatically?](#user-content-faq169) +* [(170) Why can't folders be created with POP3?](#user-content-faq170) [I have another question.](#user-content-support) @@ -3783,6 +3784,23 @@ So, if the app isn't started automatically, please check the Android settings. For example for Huawei/EMUI, please [see here](https://dontkillmyapp.com/huawei) for a guide. +
+ + +**(170) Why can't folders be created with POP3?** + +The POP3 protocol has commands to download and delete messages from the inbox only. +There are no commands to access any other folder. + +Creating a local folder only and storing messages on your device only is a bad idea +because losing or breaking your device would mean losing your messages. +Therefore this isn't supportable. + +Please note that FairEmail doesn't store a copy of your messages in the cloud for privacy reasons. + +If you want to store messages in folders, please use IMAP, +so that there is always a copy of the messages on the email server. +

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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentFolders.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentFolders.java index fa8a0575ab..bc0cfdffaa 100644 --- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentFolders.java +++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentFolders.java @@ -212,7 +212,8 @@ public class FragmentFolders extends FragmentBase { public void onClick(View v) { Boolean pop = (Boolean) v.getTag(); if (pop != null && pop) { - ToastEx.makeText(v.getContext(), R.string.title_pop_folders, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show(); + Helper.viewFAQ(v.getContext(), 170, true); + //ToastEx.makeText(v.getContext(), R.string.title_pop_folders, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show(); return; }