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Forums › 2degrees (including Slingshot, Orcon, Flip, Stuff Fibre, MyRepublic, 2talk and Vocus) › Slingshot - change from pop3 to imap email account
DamageInc

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#164304 4-Feb-2015 18:14
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Hi all,
Keeping the same email address i would like to change my pop3 email account to an imap account. Is this possible?




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  #1234208 10-Feb-2015 15:32
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Hey Damage, sorry I'm late. That should be fine, just reconfig your mail client and change pop3.slingshot.co.nz to imap.slingshot.co.nz.




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  #1234209 10-Feb-2015 15:35
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Just quickly to note though, anything already downloaded on your device wont be on the mail server any longer (as is the nature of using pop3)




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  #1236731 12-Feb-2015 17:51
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thank you




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