Ok, so the next day is here and "empty trash" has done little. I started to see a reduction in the size of the folder over time but it has stopped and is stuck at a size of about 450Mb. I seems it is just refusing to get rid of a years worth of old, deleted messages.
On Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 1:38:03 PM UTC-6, christopher sawtelle wrote: > > Thank you. I knew I had seen and used that before. > > It does seem that the mailbox size is slowly, very slowly decreasing so we > will see how it goes! > > > On Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 12:41:42 PM UTC-6, Mathguy wrote: >> >> In the Accounts page, long press on the account (i.e. MyMail) and click >> on Empty Trash. >> >> On Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 12:38:51 PM UTC-6, christopher >> sawtelle wrote: >>> >>> How do i empty the trash folder? I do a select all and get 13,000 >>> selected (over a years worth) and then hit delete and they appear to go >>> away but after a while they are all back again. >>> >>> This email account always says 563.0MB. >>> >>> All of the emails in this account are pulled into Outlook every evening >>> and removed from the server. >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "K-9 Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to k-9-mail+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
