Re: [Evolution] search emails on (IMAP) server

[Pete Biggs <pete biggs org uk>]

> with Evolution 3.32.1, is it possible to run search queries on an IMAP server?
> If users have a few thousand emails, downloading them all for a local search
> is not really feasible.

If your IMAP server advertises that it supports server side search,
then Evolution will use it.  I recently turned on indexing for my
Dovecot server and that resulted in an almost instantaneous return of
search results on folders of over 100k messages.

P.