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Iv'e just got my macbook pro 2008 working again on El Capitan OS but when I load mail it wants to download 56K messages-why?

How can I stop my 2008 macbook pro downloading 56 thousand messages when using the mail app?

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MacBook Pro, OS X 10.11

Posted on Mar 27, 2023 4:36 AM

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Iv'e just got my macbook pro 2008 working again on El Capitan OS but when I load mail it wants to download 56K messages-why?

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