Where Does Zoho Mail Store Emails and Cache?
Zoho Mail syncs mail from the server while offline folders and attachments cache in app storage.
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Zoho Mail keeps mail on Zoho servers, with the phone holding an offline cache of folders, attachments you opened, and drafts in flight.
The cache is disposable. Reinstalling and logging back in restores every folder from the server, minus anything that never synced. Attachments worth keeping belong saved to storage deliberately; cached copies evaporate with the app.
Where Zoho Mail stores this, by platform
Server mail (sync); app-private offline cache
Mail syncs from the server; the phone holds offline cache and drafts. Save keeper attachments to storage, then clear or reinstall freely.
Server mail (sync); app-private offline cache
Same server-first design. Offline folders rebuild on login, so reinstalls cost nothing but the unsynced tail.
Frequently asked questions
Do my emails survive a reinstall?
Synced mail returns on login. Only unsent drafts and un-downloaded attachments lag behind, so open drafts on Wi-Fi and let them send before wiping.
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