If I use pop3/imap to read my gmail via a desktop client can I also set it to show emails that google automatically puts into the spam folder?

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With IMAP, yes. The Spam folder is available as [Gmail]/Spam.

POP3 is very limited, and only allows accessing messages from INBOX. This is limitation of POP3 itself.

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