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How I got 15GB of more Gmail storage for free - without losing a single file or email


No matter what Google account you use, this easy trick lets you back up all your messages and media for free.

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETEvery new Google email account comes with 15GB of free storage -- a solid offer at no cost. To give you an idea, CNET's Jason Chun used Google Takeout with a test Gmail account that held about 75,000 emails, and this wholesale download took around two hours to complete. At this point, there are three final steps to stop the automatic transfer process so that you can continue using your original account, starting anew at inbox zero.

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