How to access Gmail without Internet?
Here’s how to “Enable Offline Mail” option!
Log into your Gmail account on your computerClick on the cog iconChoose the option See all settings
Click on the Offline tab from the navigation bar on the top
Check the box Enable offline mail to turn on the offline mode and choose settings as per your requirement for the feature
Click Save Changes once you have decided on the settings
Watch this YouTube video for more clarity:
Things to know as Gmail now works without Internet
Gmail will sync the latest emails for offline access as soon as the offline mode is turned on. It will keep them for a period ranging from 7 days to 90 days. However, it is to be noted that when you write an email and send it, it would not be delivered to the recipient. It shall be saved in your Outbox folder and once you are back online, it will be delivered. Google advises its users to bookmark Gmail in the Chrome browser to access the platform easily while offline. You may find this article interesting: Three Ways to Send HTML Email on Gmail
How to uninstall the Gmail offline option?
If you ever feel the need to uninstall the Google offline option, do the following:
Step 1: Delete offline data
Open Google Chrome on your computerClick on More at the top rightSelect SettingsClick on Advanced at the bottomChoose Content settings under Privacy and securityTap on CookiesSelect See all cookies and site dataChoose the Remove all option
Step 2: Turn off Gmail offline
Log into your Gmail account on your computerClick on the cog iconChoose the option See all settingsClick on the Offline tab from the navigation bar on the topUncheck the box Enable offline mail to turn off the offline mode
The Gmail without internet option will let you read emails, search for emails and respond to emails. Is it not a pathbreaking feature? Let us know in the comments section below your views whether you find the feature useful or not.
