How to Automatically Download Emails to the iPhone Mail App
Open your iPhone’s Settings., Tap Mail., Tap Accounts., Tap Fetch New Data., Slide the button next to Push to the “On” position.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.
This is the app with the gray gears, usually found on your Home Screen. -
Step 2: Tap Mail.
You can find this about halfway down the page. , This menu will give you an overview of all of your email accounts currently logged into the Mail app. , It’s at the bottom of the screen.
This menu will allow you to change the options for how often your Mail app searches for new email data. , It will turn green when it's turned on.
When this is enabled, your Mail app will download new emails immediately upon your email account receiving them.
If you have email notifications turned on, you will receive a message on your home screen when new emails arrive. -
Step 3: Tap Accounts.
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Step 4: Tap Fetch New Data.
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Step 5: Slide the button next to Push to the “On” position.
Detailed Guide
This is the app with the gray gears, usually found on your Home Screen.
You can find this about halfway down the page. , This menu will give you an overview of all of your email accounts currently logged into the Mail app. , It’s at the bottom of the screen.
This menu will allow you to change the options for how often your Mail app searches for new email data. , It will turn green when it's turned on.
When this is enabled, your Mail app will download new emails immediately upon your email account receiving them.
If you have email notifications turned on, you will receive a message on your home screen when new emails arrive.
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