Need help with Mac Mail... going to delete connected Gmail account

[tmontague06]

Will my emails delete from mac mail after I close my connected gmail account?

 

[glenthompson]

Will my emails delete from mac mail after I close my connected gmail account?

If you're using IMAP they will be gone. You can create a local folder(s) on the Mac and copy all the emails into them. They will be preserved locally.

 

[stapoz]

or switch to POP3 to have your own mails copy on your mac (but not sure if gmail still supports POP3)