You can do this using any web browser on both Windows and macOS PCs. Those of you who have tried to use a desktop app but have found yourself back to using Gmail in your browser, you’ll appreciate the brilliant yet simplistic thinking that went into the creation of this app. To ensure Gmail can function as a desktop app, you first have to enable its native offline mode. Finally, a Gmail Mac app that’s fast, reliable and a mirror image of Gmail on the web (plus a few new and amazing built-in features.) If you want to takeyour Outlookemail world along with you on the road, you have to copy the DocumentsMicrosoft User Data folder on your desktop Mac's hard. I’ve been using the beta version of the app for a few weeks now and it’s awesome. However, to date most of the Gmail desktop apps have tried to reinvent the Gmail experience and interface.Īnd then I met the guys and gals behind the soon to be launched desktop app – Gmail for Mac. But managing my email in a tab in my browser gives me anxiety.Įveryone should manage their email in a desktop app, separate from whatever is going on in the random 10+ tabs you have open in your browser.