The difference between Mailplane and a regular
desktop mail client is that Mailplane doesn't download all your emails, it leaves them on Gmail's servers.
Not exact matches
Desktop Environment: The
desktop environment includes file managers, configuration tools, games,
mail client, icons, wallpapers, web browsers, and
desktop widgets to provide a user interface according to the computing needs.
In the case of Google
Mail or other web - based e-
mail, use a
desktop - based e-
mail client to download your
mails to your
desktop.
Whether you are using Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo
Mail, Outlook, Thunderbird, or another web - based or
desktop email
client, opening an email — even a suspicious looking one — should be safe.
Once your
desktop email
client is installed, you'll need to set the program as the default handler of
mail requests on Windows 10.
Note that these fetching features only work with Windows 8's «Store apps», so the full - screen
Mail app will fetch new email but your
desktop email
client won't.
Microsoft's video demonstration of the new design scheme offers a very brief glimpse of a number of its
desktop apps reimagined with Fluent Design, including the Windows 10 home screen,
Mail client, calendar, clock, and pen support for Bing.