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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which email protocol keeps a copy of the email on the mailserver?
A
POP
B
SMTP
C
IMAP
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -You can be logged in with multiple computers and devices simultaneously. Your mail archive is synced and stored on the server for all connected devices to access. Sent and received mail is stored on the server until the user permanently deletes it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is a protocol for accessing email or bulletin board messages from a (possibly shared) mail server or service. IMAP allows a client e-mail program to access remote message stores as if they were local.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol)? Internet Message Access Protocol, or IMAP, is a standard email retrieval (incoming) protocol. It stores email messages on a mail server and enables the recipient to view and manipulate them as though they were stored locally on their device(s).

Detailed explanation-4: -The IMAP Copy is used to transfer the emails from the old server to a new server.

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