# POP3 polling settings

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-polling-settings/367895>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** email-in\
**Created:** [May 28, 2025, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-polling-settings/367895 "2025-05-28T07:24:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2025, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-polling-settings/367895/9 "2025-05-28T10:01:18Z")

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So enabling `POP3 polling enabled` was finally successful? I think you need to enable that before enabling `reply_by_email_enabled`.

The generic\_error message isn’t very helpful. Is there something more helpful in /logs?

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