GMail Connect for Windows 8

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Editors’ Review

Download.com staffFebruary 20, 2026

Gmail Connect provides a native Windows 8 and RT experience, bringing authentic Gmail threading, server-side search, and label management to touch-friendly devices with multi-account support and live tile notifications.

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3.9

Pros
- Accurate message threading matching the Gmail web interface
- Server-side search functionality for the entire mail database
- Automatic synchronization of message drafts with Google servers
- Simultaneous support for multiple Gmail accounts
- Native optimization for portrait landscape and snap mode layouts
Cons
- Exclusively compatible with Windows 8 and Windows RT platforms
- Restricted to Gmail and Google hosted email accounts
- Requires specific operating system versions for notification features