diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 90e38acd5..9f381ab0d 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -534,21 +534,21 @@ Welcome to K-9 Mail setup.  K-9 is an open source mail client for Android origin
     <string name="account_settings_autodownload_message_size_512">512Kb</string>
     <string name="account_settings_autodownload_message_size_1024">1Mb</string>
     <string name="account_settings_autodownload_message_size_2048">2Mb</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_autodownload_message_size_any">any size</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_autodownload_message_size_any">any size (no limit)</string>
 
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_label">Download messages received</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_any">at any time</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_0">today</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_1">in the last 2 days</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_2">in the last 3 days</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_7">in the last week</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_14">in the last 2 weeks</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_21">in the last 3 weeks</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_1_month">in the last month</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_2_months">in the last 2 months</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_3_months">in the last 3 months</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_6_months">in the last 6 months</string>
-    <string name="account_settings_message_age_1_year">in the last year</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_label">Sync messages from</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_any">any time (no limit)</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_0">the last day</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_1">the last 2 days</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_2">the last 3 days</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_7">the last week</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_14">the last 2 weeks</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_21">the last 3 weeks</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_1_month">the last month</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_2_months">the last 2 months</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_3_months">the last 3 months</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_6_months">the last 6 months</string>
+    <string name="account_settings_message_age_1_year">the last year</string>
 
 
     <string name="account_settings_folder_display_mode_label">Folders to display</string>