The program downloads just the EMail attachments based on your search preference without downloading the mail. You can setup various filters to specify what you want to download. You can also setup a schedule where-in the program fetches attachments on a regular basis in the background when the program is running.

When downloading your attachments, Mail Attachment Downloader will leave all your mail on your server and will not mark it as read. It will not interfere with any other programs you use today to download your mail.

Mail Attachment Downloader uses standards based IMAP or POP3 protocols to talk to your mail server. IMAP provides faster search and filtering functions that will vastly improve the speed of your filters. Various filters can be setup. The program can automatically download your email attachments based on a schedule you specify when the program is running.

Mail Attachment Downloader works with popular web mail providers including the following:

GMail

Hotmail/Live

AOL

Y!Mail

Mail Attachment Downloader is freeware. However, if you enjoy using Mail Attachment Downloader and would like to help support its development, please consider making a donation.