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Asked: 2026-05-17T16:56:58+00:00

I want to parse some emails from a user ‘s inbox but when I

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I want to parse some emails from a user ‘s inbox but when I do:

typ, msg_data = imap_conn.fetch(uid, '(RFC822)')

It marks the email as SEEN or read. This is not the desired functionality. Do you know how can I keep the email at its previous stare either SEEN or NOT SEEN?

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  1. Editorial Team

    You might also set read_only to true when selecting the folder:

    imap_conn.select('Inbox', readonly=True)
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