Re: [k-9-mail] Battery usage

This question comes up a lot. I added a new question/answer to the FAQ:

https://github.com/k9mail/k-9/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions

-Kris

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Jim Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> ** Thank you. What is the difference between pushing and polling?
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> Kris Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> If you are using push for any IMAP accounts, use polling instead. The
>> lesser the poll frequency the less battery it will use.
>>
>> Also, if you are experiencing frequent connectivity issues with your mail
>> server, it's possible this may have an adverse affect on battery life.
>>
>> -Kris
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 9:02 AM, jrh0828 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>> I have the Samsung Stratosphere. I just started using K-9.  It is
>>> using about 15% of the battery.  What settings can I change to reduced
>>> that?  You can post the answer on this forum email me.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
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