Why won't my email download?

[AC Question]

email wont download

my email keeps trying to update to no avail. battery has been draining at an astronomical rate. all seems to have happened in the past 2 days. please help

 

[B. Diddy]

Re: email wont download

Welcome to Android Central! Which phone? Are you using the stock Email app? If so, open it, tap Menu>Settings, and remove your email account, then add it back again. Does that make a difference?