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Questions about the Evolution Email, Calendar and Contacts manager. This is the default email client for Ubuntu 11.04 and earlier.

Evolution is the default Email, Calendar and Contacts manager for GNOME. It was the default email client for Ubuntu until it was replaced by Mozilla Thunderbird in 11.10.

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  • Ubuntu Help Wiki page [link]

See Ubuntu Email client documentation.

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How do I completely remove Evolution?

The looping of Evolution factories slow the system to sudden and lengthy halts. When I access the System Monitor I can stop the individual processes that cause the problem. These processes are as follows; evolution-source-registry notably, …
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Where are the Evolution data files stored?

Given that I do use Evolution, and that I have the Ubuntu 12.10, and that I have neither a ~/.evolution nor a ~/.gconf/.evolution file, where are the evolution files please? In particular, every time I try to modify a certain contact evolution…
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How to sort or manually arrange Evolution Mail Account Names in Preferences?

Is there some way I can re-arrange the order of Mail Account Names in Evolution's Properties dialog? I find it strange that this list shows entries in the order in which I add them, and there is no facility to change this order. The column is…
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Automatically mark emails as read in Evolution 3.2.2?

How can I change settings in Evolution 3.2.2 so that emails are marked read once I display them? I know this is default behavior of pretty much any email client, however, I just can't find that option anymore. A tick box "Mark emails as read after…
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Evolution and Office 365

In Evolution Mail there is an option to create an account for Exchange with an OWA address. Does someone have an idea how to get the required data from Office 365 to get working in Evolution? Microsoft support did not help and refused my help…
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How to subscribe to other user's calendars?

In all previous versions of Evolution that I had (up to the version included in Ubuntu 10.04), under File, there was an option to subscribe to other user's resources. This allowed to subscribe to shared calendars on the MS Exchange server. But I…
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How to limit/control evolution IMAP to not download mail attachments bigger than X bytes?

Is there a way to limit or control evolution IMAP to not download attachments that are bigger than X bytes?
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How can I hide the Task sidebar in Evolution calendar?

I would like to hide the taskbar on the right shown in Evolution Calendar.
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Delete a calendar from Evolution

I imported my Google calendar into Evolution and now I can't find a way to delete the calendar. How can I delete it?
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Evolution vs. Webmail?

Is there any advantage to using Evolution over webmail? (Newbie GNU/Linux user!)
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What does the Evolution "Flagged" column represent?

I've only today, started to use Evolution. What does Evolution's Flagged column indicate? The Flagged column is the third one from the left in the Mail window of the default setup. Its icon is a red exclamation-mark in a red circle. I find lots…
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How to synchronize facebook calendar, events and google calendar in ubuntu 13.04?

How to synchronize facebook events, birthdays and google calendar in ubuntu. Is there any well recognized application that can sync these things and display notifications on desktop. Please help
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Ubuntu 22.04 Can't disable annoying Evolution Reminders despite having disabled it (and Calendar Reminders as well) in Settings?

I have tried to disable Evolution Reminders and disable Calendar Reminders both in Settings, but to no avail. I have also tried changing the configuration file setting for Evolution to add the setting for ignoring reminders for GNOME - but to no…
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HTML Signature in Evolution

I've tried cut and pasting the html code for my email signature that works fine in various other email clients and doing it in html formating, not text, when saving the signature, but the code never turns into the proper formatting. Instead it just…
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How to add evolution to the messaging menu?

The item in the messaging menu (indicator-applet) related to Evolution program disappeared after reinstalling Evolution. How to I re-add it back?
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