Backup Gmail Inbox Into Your Hard Drive

Ritesh Warke On Wednesday, March 23, 2011

An email Inbox contains everything of a internet user from personal emails to professional emails and even more than that. So what it case if it is deleted permanently accidently, got hacked or just got lost without any reason? If you are a Gmail user then there is a great solution for you.
Like Downloading your entire Facebook history into your hard drive, you can also download and keep the backup
of your entire Gmail Email Inbox to avoid the risk of your emails getting lost. The application allows you to create backup copies of the messages in your Gmail account and also restore it later in case if needed.
Gmail Backup is all that freeware to backup your Entire Gmail Inbox into your hard drive without any pain. You should activate IMAP on your Gmail account to make this application run.

You can download Gmail backup for absolutely free. It is available for both Windows and Linux platforms. Linux users should install wxPython package to make this freeware run on Linux.
After installation just open the application and configure the options to start download. Enter your full email address in the Gmail Login field and password in the Gmail password field. Select directory for your backup and select the time period of which you want to download emails. Then click ‘Backup’ button and let the download began.
Backup Gmail not just only got feature to download your entire Gmail Inbox but also allows you to restore your downloaded Inbox later. It means you can also migrate your Gmail Inbox to different Gmail account easily.

This Post is written by: Ritesh R. Warke GPRS Expert & Webmaster. Ritesh R. Warke is a professional Ethical hacker, web designer and front end web developer.