Frequent Question: How Do I Turn off Email Sync on Android?

How do I stop my email from syncing to my phone?

How to turn off Google Sync on an Android device

1. On the main Android home screen find and tap Settings.
2. Select “Accounts and Backup”. …
3. Tap “Accounts” or select the Google account name if it appears directly. …
4. Select “Sync Account” after selecting Google from the accounts list.
5. Tap “Sync Contacts” and “Sync Calendar” to disable the Contact and Calendar sync with Google.

Why does my phone keep saying syncing mail?

Try force stopping gmail, clear app cache and app data then restart. Also check your sync settings. Sometimes moving the slider for Gmail Sync off, then on again will fix it.