Creating Local/Offline Folders (macOS)

<h2>Problem</h2><p>The user wants to create folders that store emails locally on their Mac, not synced to the email server.</p><h2>Solution</h2><p>To create offline/local folders in Airmail for macOS:</p><ul><li>Go to <strong>Airmail Settings → Accounts → click the + sign → Create Local Account</strong>.</li><li>Once the local account is created, you can create folders inside it.</li><li>Data stored in the local account will remain only on your device and will not sync to any email server.</li></ul><p>This is useful for archiving emails locally or organizing messages that don't need to be accessible from other devices.</p>

Updated on: 03/28/2026