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How to transfer a folder from IMAP account?

Beyond Inbox facilitates its user to transfer email from one folder directly to another folder of an IMAP account. You can also copy or move a folder of an IMAP account to a folder of another IMAP account.

Note You need not to explore folders and list their email to transfer.

 

Follow the given steps to Copy or Move folder to another IMAP account:

STEP:1
  1. Run the Beyond Inbox.
  2. From main panel, select Copy & Move option of Beyond Inbox.
  3. You will get a window having two sides, one for source account and another side for destination.
   copy move folder in imap account
connect imap profile to copy move folder  

 

STEP:2

  1. Select desired IMAP profile and get connected with your IMAP profile from Nick-Name combo boxes in source & destination side.
  2. From these two combo boxes you can connect with two types of connections, one is the Local File System , which lists all drives of your local system and the another is IMAP profile(s) . It list all the created IMAP profile(s).
STEP:3
  1. Choose your desired IMAP profile for Copy or Move folder
  2. On connecting with desired IMAP profile, it starts listing all folders present in your IMAP account.
   copy move email from folders in imap account
copy folder from an imap account   STEP:4

  1. Now select the folders from source side which you want copy to and select a folder from destination side where you want to copy.
  2. You can also directly copy without exploring folder at destination side. Just select the folder both side.
  3. Click on Copy button from middle panel which points towards destination side in blue colored arrow .

 

STEP:5

  1. On starting copy process, you will find the statistics window having a progress bar for copy operation. It shows you Operation type as Copy, Status as Running or Completed. Also you can view Start time, Total Processed size of copied process and the statistics of copy process.
  2. You can use Stop Copy button to stop running process and with Run In Background button, you can run this process in background and get details of failed process using Failed Report button.
  3. On finishing copy process, the status gets changed into Completed . Click on the Close button to close the progress bar panel.
  4. Now Refresh the destination side to see the copied email.
   progress bar for copy folder
move folder from an imap account   Move email from a folder:

STEP:6
  1. For move, select the source folders from source side and target folder from destination side.
  2. Select Move button from middle panel which points toward destination side in red colored arrow .

 

STEP:7

  1. You can see the progress of move process in statistics window.
  2. You can stop move process by clicking Stop Move button and make the running process as background with Run In Background button and get details of failed process using Failed Report . On completing move process, click on the Close button to close the statistics window.
  3. Now click on the Refresh button on the destination side to see the moved email.
   status of moved folder in imap account

 

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