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  <info>
    <desc>Check automatically and regularly for new received mail.</desc>

    <link type="guide" xref="mail-send-and-receive" />

    <revision pkgversion="3.0.2" version="0.2" date="2011-08-01" status="final"/>
    <credit type="author">
      <name>Andre Klapper</name>
      <email>ak-47@gmx.net</email>
    </credit>
    <license>
      <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
    </license>    

  </info>

<title>Automatically check for new mail</title>
<p>If you want Evolution to check automatically for new messages, enable the option <gui>Check for new messages every ... minutes</gui> in the <gui>Receiving Email</gui> page of the mail account settings (accessible via <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mail Accounts</gui><gui style="button">Edit</gui><gui>Receiving Email</gui></guiseq>) and select the frequency in minutes.</p>

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