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Folder A great deal of important information is contained within your
e-mail messages—information that can be lost in an instant in the case of
hard drive failure, computer viruses, or other accidents. You can help avoid
these risks by backing up your e-mail message files on a regular basis and
storing them to an external media such as a zip disk or CD-R. 1.
With Outlook
Express open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" located on the
menu bar and select "Options..." from the resulting drop-down menu.
2.
When the Options
window opens, click on the "Maintenance" tab. 3.
Click on the
"Store Folder..." button located in the "Cleaning Up
Messages" section. 4.
When the Store
Location dialog box opens, copy the file path. 5.
Click your cursor
arrow on the "Start" button and then "Run..." 6.
Paste the file path
from the Store Location dialog box in the "Open:" field of the Run
window and click "OK." 7.
When the Outlook
Express window opens, click on the "Edit" tab and then choose
"Select All" from the resulting drop-down menu. 8.
Click on the
"Edit" tab again, choose "Copy," and then close the
window. 9.
Create a new folder
by right-clicking on your desktop, select "New," and then choose
"Folder." 10. Name the folder
(something like "E-mail Backup") and press the "enter"
key. 11. Open this new
E-mail Backup folder. 12. Once the folder is
open, right-click in the empty space and select "Paste." 13. The file can now be
burned to a CD or copied to your external disk drive—such as a flash drive or
external hard drive. Whichever external media you choose, be sure to keep it
in a safe place. Copying E-mail Message Files to a Backup Folder Using ... 1.
With Windows Mail
open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" in the menu bar and select
"Options..." from the resulting drop-down menu. 2.
When the Options
window opens, click on the "Advanced" tab. 3.
Select the
"Maintenance..." button in the "Maintenance and
Troubleshooting" section. 4.
When the
Maintenance window opens, click on the "Store Folder..." button in
the "Cleaning Up Messages" section. 5.
When the Store
Location dialog box opens, copy the file path. 6.
Click your cursor
arrow on "Start," then "All Programs," then
"Accessories," and then "Run." 7.
Paste the file path
from the Store Location dialog box in the "Open:" field and click
"OK." 8.
Click on the
"Organize" tab and then choose "Select All" from the
resulting drop-down menu. 9.
Click on the
"Organize" tab again, choose "Copy," and then close the
window. 10. Create a new folder
by right-clicking on your desktop. Select "New" and then choose
"Folder." 11. Name the folder
(something like "E-mail Backup") and press the "enter"
key. 12. Open this new
E-mail Backup folder. 13. Once the folder is
open, right-click in the empty space and select "Paste." 14. The file can now be
burned to a CD or copied to your external disk drive—such as a flash drive or
external hard drive. Whichever external media you choose, be sure to keep it
in a safe place. Copying E-mail Message Files to a Backup Folder Using ... 1.
With Thunderbird
open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" in the menu bar and select
"Account Settings..." from the resulting drop-down menu. 2.
When the Account
Settings window opens, copy the file path listed in the "Local
directory:" field under the "Message Storage" section. 3.
Click your cursor
arrow on "Start," then "All Programs," then
"Accessories," and then "Run." 4.
Paste the file path
from the Account Settings window in the "Open:" field and click
"OK." 5.
Click on the
"Organize" tab and then choose "Select All" from the
resulting drop-down menu. 6.
Click on the
"Organize" tab again, choose "Copy," and then close the
window. 7.
Create a new folder
by right-clicking on your desktop. Select "New" and then choose
"Folder." 8.
Name the folder
(something like "E-mail Backup") and press the "enter"
key. 9.
Open this new
E-mail Backup folder. 10. Once the folder is
open, right-click in the empty space and select "Paste." 11. The file can now be
burned to a CD or copied to your external disk drive—such as a flash drive or
external hard drive. Whichever external media you choose, be sure to keep it
in a safe place. Archiving E-mail Message Mailboxes to a Backup Folder Using
... 1.
With Mail open,
select the mailboxes you would like to archive in the mailbox pane on the
left. Use shift-click (holding down the "shift" key while left-clicking
your mouse) to select mailboxes that are next to each other and command-click
(holding down the "command" key while left-clicking your mouse) to
select mailboxes that are not next to each other. (Some keyboards have an
apple icon on the "command" key instead of the word
"command.") 2.
Click your cursor
arrow on "Mailbox" in the menu bar and select "Archive
Mailbox" from the resulting drop-down menu. A navigational window will
appear. 3.
Choose a folder or
other location to save your archived mailboxes, or create a new folder by
pressing the "New Folder" button. The default location is the
Documents folder but you can place your archive on the desktop or on other
attached drives or partitions. For this tutorial, we will create a new folder
in the Documents folder called "Mail Archive." Click on the
"New Folder" button and the New Folder dialog box will appear. 4.
Type the name of
your folder, in this case "Mail Archive," and click the
"Create" button. The new folder will appear highlighted in the
navigational window. 5.
Click the
"Choose" button. Your mailboxes will be archived into the folder
you just created. If you do the same archiving procedure next week, your old
archive won't be overwritten. A new archive will be created with a number
appended to the file name. 6.
The file can now be
burned to a CD or copied to your external disk drive—such as a flash drive or
external hard drive. Whichever external media you choose, be sure to keep it
in a safe place.
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