Originally Posted by
Kubanarin Yes that is sound advice and I will do that.
Is it possible to stop the live tile updating?
Other than that she would like to be able to look into the mailbox without being presented by with new emails unless she chooses to.
You also could set "download new content" on daily.
If so she can open the e-mail but she will not see new messages. Only if she push the sync button on the bottom she will see the new messages.
It's the closes you can get to manual sync in your case.