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If FairEmail cannot connect to an email server to synchronize messages, If FairEmail cannot connect to an email server to synchronize messages,
for example if the internet connection is bad or a firewall or a VPN is blocking the connection, for example, if the internet connection is bad or a firewall or a VPN is blocking or aborting the connection,
FairEmail will retry one time after waiting 8 seconds while keeping the device awake (=use battery power). FairEmail will retry one time after waiting 8 seconds while keeping the device awake (=use battery power).
If this fails, FairEmail will schedule an alarm to retry after 5, 15, 30 and eventually every 60 minutes and let the device sleep (=no battery usage). If this fails, FairEmail will schedule an alarm to retry after 5, 15, 30 and eventually every 60 minutes and let the device sleep (=no battery usage).
By temporarily enabling debug mode in the miscellaneous settings, you can disable this logarithmic back-off scheme (since version 1.1855). By temporarily enabling debug mode in the miscellaneous settings, you can disable this logarithmic back-off scheme (since version 1.1855).
This will result in using a linear back-off scheme, which means that after each successive failure the waiting time will be This will result in using a linear back-off scheme, which means that after each successive failure the waiting time will be
increased by 1 minute the first 5 minutes and thereafter by 5 minutes up to 60 minutes. increased by 1 minute the first 5 minutes and thereafter by 5 minutes up to 60 minutes.
This might increase the battery usage significantly!
Note that [Android doze mode](https://developer.android.com/training/monitoring-device-state/doze-standby) Note that [Android doze mode](https://developer.android.com/training/monitoring-device-state/doze-standby)
does not allow to wake the device earlier than after 15 minutes when doze mode is active. does not allow to wake the device earlier than after 15 minutes when doze mode is active.