how do I avoid getting already downloaded mails

[Ravindra]

I keep on receiving e-mails of older dates, that I have already received
earlier. This keeps my mailbox full of already read messages
How do I avoid this????

 

[Roady [MVP]]

You didn't post any information for us to work with;
Version of Outlook?
Type of account(s)?

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[William.Gunn]

I have experienced this problem when using POP to check email from the
same account but one two different machines. Or maybe it was
webmail+POP on the same account. At any rate, I looked up my ISP's
directions for configuring my account to use IMAP, and the problem
resolved itself.

 

[Diane Poremsky [MVP]]

are you leaving mail on the server?

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