KMail: adding POP3 account

[ianseeks]

On Wednesday, 14 December 2016 12:03:17 GMT solitone wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> at the moment I'm using KMail to manage emails from three IMAP servers, as
> well as my local messages. Local messages are those messages that
> applications in my localhost send me, and I access them in Local
> Folders/inbox.
> 
> Now I need to add a new account, fetching emails from a POP3 server. I've
> followed the steps of the wizard, and also tried to create the account
> manually, but I don't get the expected result. I choose POP3 as the service,
> and end up with a destination folder located in Local Folders/inbox. I can
> change the destination folder, but the only options are Local Folders, and
> folders already created for the IMAP accounts.
> 
> I'd rather have a completely new folder structure, for storing emails of
> this POP3 account only, similarly to what is possible in e.g. Thunderbird.
> However, I didn't find any way to create a new folder at the same level of
> Local Folders and the other accounts. What should I do?
I think (don't quote me on it) "Local Folders" is the highest level in kmail, 
the only way to create something at the same level is IMAP. I just create a 
folder below "Local Folders" and use that as my destination rather than inbox
 
> Thanks!


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