How do I Backup My IMAP Account?
To back up your IMAP account easily, you can use the CloudMigration IMAP Backup Tool. It supports all IMAP-based email services like Gmail, Yahoo, BigRock, and more. You can save your emails in various formats like PST, MBOX, PDF, and others. The tool is user-friendly, secure, and allows you to download your emails with attachments for offline use or migration.
Here are the Simple steps to back up an IMAP account:
1. Download and install the CloudMigration IMAP Backup Tool on your system.
2. Launch the tool and choose "IMAP" as the source email type.
3. Enter your IMAP email address and app password (or regular password, based on your provider).
4. Select the saving format (e.g., PST, MBOX, EML, PDF, etc.).
5. Apply filters like date range or folder selection if needed.
6. Click "Start Backup" to begin saving your emails to your system.
7. This way, you can securely back up your entire mailbox without losing any important data.
Read More: Migrate BigRock Email to Office 365
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Although IMAP accounts sync emails, they do not ensure a persistent backup. Using email clients, you can manually copy mail folders, but attachments might be lost. It is made simpler by tools like Softaken IMAP Mail Backup, which stores all IMAP mailbox data offline in PST, MBOX, or other formats.