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just bought a samsung note 4

Most webmail configurations have an option for "leave copy of message on server" (or words to that effect. If the option is not selected, it will delete the message upon download to the device. You must have the option set incorrectly on your laptop (possibly because you added the phone access later, and never noticed it until then).
Thanks...already tried that no help. TY
 
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