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diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml index 54922ecac4..40234825df 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml @@ -11,6 +11,18 @@ your mail account, see <xref linkend="config-prefs-mail">. </para> +<note> +<title>If you use IMAP Mail</title> +<para> +If you chose IMAP mail during the setup process, you must subscribe to +your mail folders before you can read mail in them. Use the +subscription management tool by selecting +<menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Subscribe to +Folders</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. +</para> +</note> + + <sect1 id="usage-mail-getnsend-read"> <title>Reading Mail</title> <para> @@ -126,8 +138,8 @@ <note> <title>Trash is Actually a vFolder?</title> <para> - Your trash bin is actually a vFolder that displays - all messages you have marked for later deletion. For more + Your trash folder is actually a vFolder that displays all + messages you have marked for later deletion. For more information about vFolders, see <xref linkend="usage-mail-organize-vfolders">. If you choose <menuchoice> <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Empty @@ -220,6 +232,7 @@ </para> </note> +<!-- NOT FOR 1.0 <sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-get-news"> <title>Using Evolution for News </title> <para> @@ -233,7 +246,7 @@ messages. </para> </sect2> - +--> <sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-get-attach"> <title>Working with Attachments and HTML Mail</title> <para> @@ -285,13 +298,13 @@ image inside the message. </para> <para> - If an HTML mail with images does not include an image, but - asks <application>Evolution</application> to go download the - image from a website, <application>Evolution</application> - won't display the image unless you ask it to. This is because + If an HTML mail uses a link to an image, and asks + <application>Evolution</application> to download the image + from the Internet, <application>Evolution</application> will + not display the image unless you ask it to. This is because remotely hosted images can slow down your system, and can be - used by spammers to track reads their email. So having them - not load automatically helps protect your privacy. + used by spammers to track who reads their email. Having + images not load automatically helps protect your privacy. </para> <para> If you want the images to load, select @@ -1178,11 +1191,24 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed--> <sect1 id="usage-mail-subscriptions"> <title>Subscription Management</title> <para> - <application>Evolution</application> lets you handle your - IMAP and newsgroup subscriptions with the same tool: the + Since IMAP folders exist on the server, and opening them or + checking them takes time, you need fine-grained control over + the way that you use IMAP folders. That's why + <application>Evolution</application> has an IMAP subscriptions manager. - + </para> + <para> + To use it: <orderedlist numeration="arabic"> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select + <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Subscribe + to Folders</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para> In the <guilabel>Store</guilabel> section, click on the |