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I am not receiving my emails that are dated later than 10/1/21. I am using gmail.

How do I get my recent emails?

MacBook Air (2020 or later)

Posted on Nov 9, 2021 3:06 PM

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Posted on Nov 9, 2021 3:51 PM

rnapplegirl wrote:

How do I get my recent emails?


For problem accounts the go to way to sort things out is to delete the account, then add it back.


This typically jumps starts the syn


Remove email accounts in Mail on Mac

https://support.apple.com/en-lamr/guide/mail/mlhl9eb9408c/15.0/mac/12.0


Add email accounts in Mail on Mac - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-lamr/guide/mail/mail35803/mac


Note—

  • IMAP accounts stay on the server, so no local loss, when you re-sync
  • POP accounts download and remove from the server—therefor save your inbox/sent box if you want them
  • "On My Mac" is just that, local folders you created and moved mail into. So no loss


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Nov 9, 2021 3:51 PM in response to rnapplegirl

rnapplegirl wrote:

How do I get my recent emails?


For problem accounts the go to way to sort things out is to delete the account, then add it back.


This typically jumps starts the syn


Remove email accounts in Mail on Mac

https://support.apple.com/en-lamr/guide/mail/mlhl9eb9408c/15.0/mac/12.0


Add email accounts in Mail on Mac - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-lamr/guide/mail/mail35803/mac


Note—

  • IMAP accounts stay on the server, so no local loss, when you re-sync
  • POP accounts download and remove from the server—therefor save your inbox/sent box if you want them
  • "On My Mac" is just that, local folders you created and moved mail into. So no loss


I am not receiving my emails that are dated later than 10/1/21. I am using gmail.

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