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For support on authorizing an account you should consult the documentation of your provider.
* Gmail / G suite: see [question 6](#user-content-FAQ6)
* Outlook: see [question 14](#user-content-FAQ14)
* Gmail / G suite: see [question 6](#user-content-faq6)
* Outlook: see [question 14](#user-content-faq14)
Frequently requested features:
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* Snooze timer: snoozed emails are not supported by [IMAP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Message_Access_Protocol).
* Badge count: there is no standard Android API for this and third party solutions might stop working anytime.
* Shortcut frequently contacted: Android [doesn't support this anymore](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/providers/contacts-provider#ObsoleteData).
* Pull down to refresh: new messages are received in real-time, so manual refreshing is not needed, see also [this FAQ](#user-content-FAQ2).
* Pull down to refresh: new messages are received in real-time, so manual refreshing is not needed, see also [this FAQ](#user-content-faq2).
Since FairEmail is meant to be privacy friendly, the following will not be added:
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* attachment: download attachment
Operations are processed only when there is a connection to the email server or when manually synchronizing.
See also [this FAQ](#user-content-FAQ16).
See also [this FAQ](#user-content-faq16).
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**(4) How can I use an invalid security certificate / IMAP STARTTLS / an empty password?**
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Encryption is [Autocrypt](https://autocrypt.org/) compatible. For security reasons received messages are not decrypted automatically.
Encryption/decryption is a pro feature.
Note that signed only or encrypted only messages are not supported, see here for some considerations:
* [OpenPGP Considerations Part I](https://k9mail.github.io/2016/11/24/OpenPGP-Considerations-Part-I.html)
* [OpenPGP Considerations Part II](https://k9mail.github.io/2017/01/30/OpenPGP-Considerations-Part-II.html)
* [OpenPGP Considerations Part III Autocrypt](https://k9mail.github.io/2018/02/26/OpenPGP-Considerations-Part-III-Autocrypt.html)
If you like, you can verify a signature by opening the *signature.asc* attachment.
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**(13) How does search on server work?**
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**(18) Why is the message preview not always shown?**
The preview of the message text cannot be shown if the message body has not been downloaded yet.
See also [this FAQ](#user-content-FAQ15).
See also [this FAQ](#user-content-faq15).
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**(19) Why are the pro features so expensive?**
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FairEmail has the following notification channels:
* Service: used for the foreground service notification, see also [this FAQ](#user-content-FAQ2)
* Service: used for the foreground service notification, see also [this FAQ](#user-content-faq2)
* Notifications: used for new message notifications
* Error: used for error notifications
See [here](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/notifiers/notifications#ManageChannels) for details on notification channels.
In short: tap on the notification channel name to access the channel settings.
See [this FAQ](#user-content-FAQ21) if your device has a notification light.
See [this FAQ](#user-content-faq21) if your device has a notification light.
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**(29) How can I get new message notifications for other folders?**

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<string name="title_pro_list">List of pro features</string>
<string name="title_pro_purchase">Buy</string>
<string name="title_pro_hint">Buying pro features will allow you to use all current and future pro features, will keep this app maintained, and supported</string>
<string name="title_pro_price">Please see <a href="https://github.com/M66B/open-source-email/blob/master/FAQ.md#user-content-FAQ19">this FAQ</a> about the price of the pro features</string>
<string name="title_pro_price">Please see <a href="https://github.com/M66B/open-source-email/blob/master/FAQ.md#user-content-faq19">this FAQ</a> about the price of the pro features</string>
<string name="title_pro_activated">All pro features are activated</string>
<string name="title_pro_valid">All pro features activated</string>
<string name="title_pro_invalid">Invalid response</string>