How to enable offline mode in Gmail

Problem

How can you enable offline mode for Gmail for all users?

Environment

  • Gmail

Solution

  1. Access the Admin console.
  2. On your left, click on Apps > Google Workspace > Gmail.
  3. Select on User settings.
  4. On your right, scroll down and click on Gmail web offline.
  5. Tick the box next to Enable Gmail web offline.
    • (Optional) tick the box next to Force deletion of offline data on sign out of Google account.
  6. Please keep in mind that after applying changes, it may take up to 24 hours for the changes to take effect to all users due to propagation. 

Cause

Gmail Offline mode disabled.