From cc27cec147731e3e3946b2cbeaaafb3a9fdf041b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: M66B Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 13:14:54 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated FAQ --- FAQ.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index fd61d2b1f9..b48c2d258c 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -2796,10 +2796,10 @@ because this could result in grouping unrelated messages and would be at the exp **(123) What will happen when FairEmail cannot connect to an email server?** -When FairEmail cannot connect to an email server to receive messages, -for example when the internet connection is bad or a firewall or a VPN is blocking the connection, -FairEmail will wait 4, 8, 16 and 32 seconds while keeping the device awake (=use battery power) and try again to connect. -If this fails, FairEmail will schedule an alarm to retry after 15, 30 and 60 minutes and let the device sleep (=no battery usage). +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, +FairEmail will retry two times after waiting 4 and 8 seconds while keeping the device awake (=use battery power). +If this fails, FairEmail will schedule an alarm to retry after 15, 30 and eventually every 60 minutes and let the device sleep (=no battery usage). 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.