Shawn, Thanksf or the reply! I did as you suggested and find that the "Leave a copy of message on server" is not checked. Doyou have any other ideas? Thanks again! "brink" wrote: Confused255;441731 Wrote: I use FreePop so that I can use Hotmail with Windows mail. It works fine except that all emails that are in my hotmail in-box down load each time I open Widows