From abe6c136a1525883a48d1c2464a077d01eb71b16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: M66B Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 20:58:06 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated FAQ --- FAQ.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 97213db947..a7ee2d5a78 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -1094,6 +1094,9 @@ In this case you might want to synchronize periodically, for example each hour, Note that polling frequently (more than every 30-60 minutes) will likely use more battery power than synchronizing always because connecting to the server and comparing the local and remotes messages are expensive operations. +Note that setting a different poll interval for different accounts is deliberately not possible +since this would result in extra, unnecessary battery usage because the device would need to wake up more often than needed. + Most of the battery usage, not considering viewing messages, is due to synchronization (receiving and sending) of messages. So, to reduce the battery usage, set the number of days to synchronize message for to a lower value, especially if there are a lot of recent messages in a folder.