How to Enable Background Refresh for Email on iPhone
Learn how to efficiently refresh your email on iPhone with background settings for automatic updates.
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To background refresh your email on iPhone, go to Settings > Mail > Accounts > Fetch New Data. Toggle on Push to receive emails automatically. If you prefer periodic updates, set the Fetch schedule (e.g., every 15 minutes). This ensures your email is refreshed even if the app is closed.
FAQs & Answers
- What is background refresh on iPhone? Background refresh allows apps, including Mail, to update content in the background without needing to be opened.
- How often does my email refresh with the Fetch setting? You can set the Fetch schedule to update your email every 15 minutes, 30 minutes, hourly, or manually, depending on your preference.
- Can I turn off background refresh? Yes, you can turn off background refresh for Mail in your iPhone settings if you prefer to minimize data usage.
- How do I check my email settings on iPhone? Go to Settings > Mail > Accounts to access and customize your email settings on your iPhone.