Number of Messages in IMAP folder not accurate

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I've set up Apple Mail to IMAP with Gmail.

The "All Mail" folder on GMail has 29141 files, but in Mail.app there's only 27750.

Why?

Rubén

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asked Jan 16 '11 at 15:27

drury

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I'm pretty sure Mail.app only counts those messages in the INBOX, not Archived messages. I know that's what getmail does.

answered Feb 27 '11 at 15:04

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