These days, online mail accounts are like postal addresses. All your official and personal communication takes place via E-mail ids and it would be a nightmare if you find that, your important information and emails were being deleted by hackers. To prevent from such kind of problems, you may make use of Gmail Backup, a tool to backup all your emails present in Gmail account. At present this tool is made available only for Gmail users and comes absolutely free. :-)

gmail backup 

  • Just download this tiny application, install it, and save your login into this application.
  • Also you’ll need to activate IMAP option from your Gmail settings page.

Now you can backup all your emails in a regular interval and store them locally.

Links: Gmail Backup

(Via LifeHacker)