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Forum: FastMail Forum 1 Jun 2022, 03:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
MY conclusion =========== After a few weeks of...

MY conclusion
===========

After a few weeks of trying labels, I have concluded that labels are better than folders, at least for my way of using fastmail. Here is why:

an email can be labelled...
Forum: FastMail Forum 7 May 2022, 03:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
hmmmm yeah good points gardenweed (great name...

hmmmm yeah good points gardenweed (great name btw). But for me missing important new emails for 4 days or so is very bad news.
Forum: FastMail Forum 7 May 2022, 12:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
I have taken the jump and moved to labels!!!!...

I have taken the jump and moved to labels!!!! hope its not painful
Forum: FastMail Forum 7 May 2022, 12:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
Thanks n5bb, hmmm yes labels would solve the...

Thanks n5bb, hmmm yes labels would solve the problems I have listed.

Are labels the "recommended " fastmail way now? Are folders sort of old hat?
I prefer folders but I rely on the badge count and...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 May 2022, 06:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
This from tech support ... Thanks for your...

This from tech support ...


Thanks for your patience while we looked into this for you.

The badge count is for emails in the inbox only.

If you have rules to move emails into other folders,...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 May 2022, 08:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
Thanks again xyzzy This problem has existed for...

Thanks again xyzzy

This problem has existed for a long time, and I have even bought a new phone since I first encountered the issue. Do you put emails directly into folders and do you get...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 May 2022, 05:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
Thanks xyzzy I did two tests 1) I put my iPhone...

Thanks xyzzy

I did two tests
1) I put my iPhone into airplane mode and tried sending a test message which went to a folder , no notification on the iPad.
2) I deleted the fastmail iPad app and...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 May 2022, 04:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
Yes two devices , iPhone and iPad

Yes two devices , iPhone and iPad
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 May 2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Culmore
Notifications for messages going to folders

I have some sieve rules that put messages directly into folders bypassing the inbox (the rule does not mark the messages as read). But in iOS, using the standard mail app or the fastmail app, my...
Forum: FastMail Forum 22 Mar 2017, 04:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,759
Posted By Culmore
I don't get much email but for the folders I do...

I don't get much email but for the folders I do receive mail, notifications seem to be working.
Forum: FastMail Forum 19 Mar 2017, 11:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,759
Posted By Culmore
With some very casual testing changing the iOS...

With some very casual testing changing the iOS settings per my post is working for me . I am using

imap.fastmail.com as the server address

Will do more testing this week
Forum: FastMail Forum 19 Mar 2017, 11:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,759
Posted By Culmore
When I use a sieve rule to put a new mail message...

When I use a sieve rule to put a new mail message to a sub folder I don't get a notification or see any "new message count" . I use the standard iOS and mac mail apps. But I had not configured the...
Forum: FastMail Forum 19 Mar 2017, 10:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,759
Posted By Culmore
Hmmmm try iOS settings > Mail > accounts> fetch...

Hmmmm try iOS settings > Mail > accounts> fetch new data >

Then click your fastmail acccount

Then select the folders you want notification for . Is that it?
Forum: FastMail Forum 19 Mar 2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,759
Posted By Culmore
This does not work for me either

This does not work for me either
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Jul 2016, 06:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,126
Posted By Culmore
sorry if I have moved this thread a bit as I...

sorry if I have moved this thread a bit as I learned how 2 factor authentication actually worked.

I see ehlo's valid points with a better understanding now.
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Jul 2016, 06:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,126
Posted By Culmore
Answer to my question is yes if the email app...

Answer to my question is yes if the email app supports the type of two actor authentication that fast mail has implemented which apple has not .


Also the 2 factor system is better as you cannot...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Jul 2016, 05:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,126
Posted By Culmore
Lastpass can restrict access to a certain limited...

Lastpass can restrict access to a certain limited number of device s. Is that possible for an email client .
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Jul 2016, 02:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,126
Posted By Culmore
Thanks Terry that's better. So the fastmail app...

Thanks Terry that's better.

So the fastmail app actually uses two factor authentication . That's good.


But I wonder is there a way to always use the fastmail app And never use the native apple...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Jul 2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,126
Posted By Culmore
Thanks pjwalsh but I still don't see a major...

Thanks pjwalsh but I still don't see a major advantage. Sorry

If the password was actually going to be specific to say the apple email client on my iPad then yes . But since the app specific...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Jul 2016, 01:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,126
Posted By Culmore
I almost never use any device bar my own...

I almost never use any device bar my own iPad,iPhone and Mac . I don't use cybers or other peoples computers and rarely do I login via the web. My current fastmail password is 16 characters long . I...
Forum: FastMail Forum 19 Apr 2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 32,216
Posted By Culmore
The search on the fastmail iOS app is super...

The search on the fastmail iOS app is super useful. Searching with the stock iOS app is so slow it is not useful to me .Please keep developing the app
Forum: FastMail Forum 13 Nov 2014, 03:49 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 32,216
Posted By Culmore
searching seems to be a lot fastest than with the...

searching seems to be a lot fastest than with the standard IoS mail app. And the signatures sync nicely from the fast mail server
Forum: FastMail Forum 13 Nov 2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 32,216
Posted By Culmore
I assume the contact list is coming from the fast...

I assume the contact list is coming from the fast mail server and not from iCloud?
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Jun 2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,476
Posted By Culmore
I used to be a big google fan.I have become more...

I used to be a big google fan.I have become more sceptical over time and I finally fell out with them when I discovered that the youtube videos I had been watching where linked to the front page of...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Jun 2014, 06:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,476
Posted By Culmore
Thanks for that Robn a very good answer to the...

Thanks for that Robn a very good answer to the core issues, and you did answer my questions very well. I have read both you post and blog carefully and i am better educated on the...
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