If you've got one or more IMAP accounts, your email client is still likely to download local copies of your messages. If you adjust your mail client's settings, your email will automatically sync your server-based mail folders with their,local counterparts.

A web-based POP client such as GMX (see Useful products) or Gmail can import messages from several sources - you just need to set it up for Forwarding and click on POP/ IMAP. You'll find this under Gmail's Settings menu. Click Enable IMAP, Save Changes.

Click on Accounts. Under Send Mail As, click Add Another Email Address. Enter your. name and one of your other emall addresses and follow the instructions to verify it. Repeat for any other addresses you want to be able to send from.

If you want to redirect mail through Gmail there is a workaround for automatic forwarding, go to Accounts, Get Mail From Other Accounts, click Add Another Mail Account and follow the prompts to enter your address, password and other details, crumbs extension is even simpler. Browse to the pages you want to save and Breadcrumbs will save a copy of each one, which you can search for later. Other options include Getleft and Webaroo . These can crawl an entire web-site and save it as a set of files on your hard disk. Bear in mind that you need to give these programs plenty of notice to get them to perform their tasks, however.


Google Gears for Gmail provides offline access to your saved U mail and queues new messages to be sent later. Install Google Gears and you'll be able to work with a range of Google apps offline. After synchronizing your mail to your PC through Google Gears, you can safely go offline.

Having downloaded and installed Google Gears, log into Gmail, click the Settings link then the Labs link. Look for the Offline option, select Enable and click Save Changes, Now click the Offline link at the top of the window. Click Next to confirm you want to set up offline access.