Google Officially Sunsetting Gmail

We regret to announce that Google has made the difficult decision to sunset Gmail, one of its flagship email services, effective December 31, 2024.

The decision comes as part of a broader strategic realignment, allowing us to focus on newer, innovative solutions and services that better meet the evolving needs of our users.

We understand that Gmail has been a crucial tool for many users worldwide, and we are here to ensure a smooth transition. Below are some steps you can take:

Visit Gmail Transition FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Google sunsetting Gmail?

Google is focusing on new, innovative solutions and services to better serve the needs of our users.

When exactly will Gmail be shut down?

Gmail will be officially sunsetted on December 31, 2024.

Will I lose all my emails and data?

You will need to use Google's "Takeout" service to download all your Gmail data before December 31, 2024.

How can I forward my emails to another service?

Settings for email forwarding can be found in Gmail settings. Instructions are available in the transition FAQ linked above.

Sincerely,
- The Google Team -