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This article provides step-by-step instructions on how to configure your Gmail account on Outlook Express so that you access it using POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3); Or in layman's terms, how you can receive your Gmail emails and store them on your system. Credits to the original page source The POP access was allowed on Gmail accounts almost from the start of the service... and the best thing... it's free! Step 1 - Enable the POP option at your Gmail account Log in at your Gmail account. Click on the  Settings  link on the top-right of the page. Now click on the  Forwarding and POP  tab. In the  POP Download  section, you can enable POP for all email messages or only for mail that you will receive henceforth. From a drop down menu, you can select what you want to do with the message once it is downloaded to Outlook Express on your system. I suggest that you let it lie on your Gmail account or archive it since there is so much of space available on Gmail....