Iphone mail days to sync
The number of days to sync emails on an iPhone depends on the Mail app's settings. Here's how to check and adjust the sync frequency:
Check the sync frequency:
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Scroll down and tap on "Mail".
- Tap on "Accounts" (or "Fetch New Data" on older iOS versions).
- Tap on the account you want to check (e.g., Gmail, iCloud, Exchange, etc.).
- Look for the "Fetch New Data" or "Push" setting. This will indicate how often your emails are synced.
Adjust the sync frequency:
- To change the sync frequency, tap on "Fetch New Data" or "Push" and select one of the following options:
- Push: Emails will be synced in real-time, as they arrive on the server.
- Fetch: Emails will be synced at the interval you set (e.g., every 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, etc.).
- Manual: You'll need to manually fetch new emails by opening the Mail app and pulling down to refresh.
Default sync frequencies:
- For iCloud and Exchange accounts, the default sync frequency is Push, which means emails are synced in real-time.
- For Gmail and other IMAP accounts, the default sync frequency is Fetch, which means emails are synced at the interval you set.
Tips:
- If you're concerned about data usage or battery life, consider setting the sync frequency to Fetch or Manual.
- If you need to stay up-to-date with your emails, Push might be the best option for you.
- You can also adjust the sync frequency for individual accounts or all accounts at once.