I didn't realize that WLM had a default of Leave a copy setting.
However, the setting is Leave a copy for 5 days.
Is the 5 days also default?
If you did not set a days limit before, is 5 days set when you install WLM?
OE did not Leave a copy by default.
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> Stop storing POP3 e-mail messages on an e-mail server
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> ***By default, your e-mail messages are retained on your e-mail server
> after you download them with Windows Live Mail.****
> Storing e-mail messages on an e-mail server is useful if you have limited
> disk space on your computer or if you need to read e-mail from more than
> one computer. However, most e-mail accounts provide you with a limited
> amount of space on their server. If you have a POP3 (Post Office Protocol
> 3. An e-mail protocol used to retrieve e-mail from a remote server over an
> Internet connection by e-mail providers such as Gmail.) e-mail account,
> you can choose not to retain your e-mail messages on the server, ensuring
> that you don't run out of space.
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> "Ron Sommer" <rsommer@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> 'Leave a copy' is not checked for the default setting.
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>> Ronald Sommer
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>> "...winston" <winstonmvp@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> Pop3 account?
>>> If so the default setting is to leave messages on server.
>>> Access the email account's properties(Tools/Accounts), the Advanced tab
>>> provides 'Delivery' options for message retention(leave) and
>>> deletion(removal) on the remote server.
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