Gmail: Access mails offline - how it works

This practical tip explains how to edit, write and access emails offline in Gmail.

Gmail: Access mails offline - how it works

Google has now integrated the offline function directly into Gmail. Proceed as follows:

1. Open the Gmail website and log in to your account.
2. Click on the gear icon in the top right and select the "Settings".
3. If you switch to the "Offline" category at the top right, you will find the corresponding function here.
4. If you select the "Activate offline email" option, you can choose which emails you want to download and whether attachments are also loaded.
5. You can now use Gmail offline using the "Save changes" button.

In the next practical tip, you will read how to set up a vacation notice for Gmail on the Android smartphone.