How to Download Emails from Gmail

Preliminaries required for Gmail IMAP Connection

• Turn on "Less Secure Apps": https://myaccount.google.com/lesssecureapps
• If you use 2-Step-Verification for your Google account; instead of your Google password, create your Google App Password: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833

Download your Gmail mailbox to your computer

After you complete the steps above, download and install Download Mailbox Emails software for Windows.

Use the following information on the application:

Email Server: imap.gmail.com

Server Port: 993

TLS: Implicit TLS

SSL: SSLv23

Click "Connect" button.

Then, choose INBOX (or any other folder).

Finally, click "Start Download" button. The contents of your INBOX will be downloaded (as EML files) into the specified directory.