How to Set the Fetch Schedule for Mail and iCloud Apps on an iPhone
Open your iPhone’s Settings., Scroll down and tap on Mail., Tap on Accounts. , Tap Fetch New Data. , Tap on the account you want to update., Tap on “Fetch”., Tap the back button., Tap on a time schedule under “Fetch”.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.
It’s an app that looks like a grey gear that can be found on your home screen. -
Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Mail.
It will be listed at the top of the 5th section. ,,, Your accounts are located under the "Push" button.
You can't set a fetch schedule when your phone is in low power mode. , Doing so will allow your phone to download new emails automatically.
After doing this, you can choose how often you'd like the new emails to be downloaded. , It is in the upper left corner of the screen labeled Fetch New Data. , Doing so will set a schedule of when your phone will retrieve mail instead of it constantly fetching live messages.
The possible schedule times are:
Every 15 Minutes.
Every 30 Minutes.
Hourly.
Manually.
A blue checkmark will appear on the right side of the tab you select. -
Step 3: Tap on Accounts.
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Step 4: Tap Fetch New Data.
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Step 5: Tap on the account you want to update.
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Step 6: Tap on “Fetch”.
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Step 7: Tap the back button.
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Step 8: Tap on a time schedule under “Fetch”.
Detailed Guide
It’s an app that looks like a grey gear that can be found on your home screen.
It will be listed at the top of the 5th section. ,,, Your accounts are located under the "Push" button.
You can't set a fetch schedule when your phone is in low power mode. , Doing so will allow your phone to download new emails automatically.
After doing this, you can choose how often you'd like the new emails to be downloaded. , It is in the upper left corner of the screen labeled Fetch New Data. , Doing so will set a schedule of when your phone will retrieve mail instead of it constantly fetching live messages.
The possible schedule times are:
Every 15 Minutes.
Every 30 Minutes.
Hourly.
Manually.
A blue checkmark will appear on the right side of the tab you select.
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