How Often Does Mail Refresh on iPhone? Understanding Fetch Settings

Learn how Mail refresh settings on your iPhone impact email notifications and updates.

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Mail on iPhone refreshes based on your Fetch settings. Go to Settings > Mail > Accounts > Fetch New Data. Choose Push for real-time updates, Fetch for manual intervals, or Manual to refresh when you open the app. Push provides the quickest updates, ideal for important emails.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the best Fetch setting for iPhone? The best Fetch setting depends on your needs. Push is optimal for instant notifications, while Fetch allows for manual intervals.
  2. How do I enable Push notifications for Mail? To enable Push notifications for Mail on your iPhone, go to Settings > Mail > Accounts > Fetch New Data and select Push.
  3. Can I set different Fetch settings for each email account? Yes, you can customize the Fetch settings for each email account separately in your iPhone's Mail settings.