Now, neither Gmail for iPhone nor iMailG will let you read your mail messages while you’re offline, but remember: you can still check all your accounts in the iPhone’s main Mail app, which stores your mail messages for offline reading. When the Mail app launches, click on the Mailbox menu on the top and select the option that says New Smart Mailbox. You only need access to the Mail app on your Mac to do the task. (One quick note about iMailG: the app itself is free, but real-time notifications of new mail messages will set you back $2 a year.) Showing Only Unread Emails in the Mail App. So, for instance, you could have iMailG notify you of new messages for your school and personal accounts, then set your mail Mail app to post notification badges only for your work account. One alternative (and I’m sure there are others out there, too) is iMailG, a third-party app that can check multiple Gmail accounts. You could, say, set Gmail for iPhone to notify you of new work mail, then have the iPhone’s main Mail app post badge notifications only for your personal and school accounts. Update : Google just announced version 2.0 of its Gmail app for iPhone and iPad, and it now does support multiple accounts. Gmail makes it really easy to transfer emails from one Gmail Account to another Gmail. Google has its own, free Gmail app for iPhone, but it only works with one Gmail account at a time. If youre using the Gmail website on your Windows or Mac machine. You can’t have different Mail icons for different email accounts, but you can install new email apps, like Gmail and iMailG.
