Mail Client | Data to copy | Location of data |
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Eudora | Entire "Eudora" folder and its contents | POP mailboxes:
C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Application Data\Qualcomm\Eudora
C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\Qualcomm\Eudora
IMAP mailboxes:
C:\Program Files\Qualcomm\Eudora\Imap\Dominant\
C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\Qualcomm\Eudora\Imap\Dominant |
Mac Mail | Entire “Mail” folder and its contents | v.1: ~/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/inbox.mbox/mbox
v.2+:
~/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/inbox.mbox/Messages/nnnn.emlx
~/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/IMAP-[email_account]/Mail/inbox.imapmbox/Messages/nnnn.emlx
~/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/POP-[email_account]/Mail/inbox.popmbox/Messages/nnnn.emlx
archived email: ~/Downloads/archived-mail/inboxold.mbox/mbox |
Outlook Windows | Entire Outlook data folder and its contents | In XP: c:\Documents and Settings\[your login name]\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook
In Vista/Windows 7: c:\Users\[your login name]\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook |
Outlook Mac | .olm export file(s) | To export: Open Outlook for Mac. Select File>Export (2011) or Tools>Export (2015). Choose export options. Choose a location to save the export file. Navigate to folder where you saved the .olm file. Copy it.
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Thunderbird | Entire mail server folder containing the INBOX mailbox file, and its sub-folders | In Windows:
c:\Documents and Settings\<user name>\Application Data\Thunderbird\Profiles\<Profilename>\<Mail | ImapMail>\<mail server name>\
c:\Users\<user name>\AppData\Roaming\Thunderbird\Profiles\<Profile name>\<Mail | ImapMail>\<mail server name>\
In Mac OS X: (~ represents user's home folder):
~/Library/Thunderbird/Profiles/<Profile name>/<Mail | ImapMail>/<mail server name>/
~/Library/Application Support/Thunderbird/Profiles/<Profile name>/<Mail | ImapMail>/<mailserver name>/ |