Apple mail 4.6 export mailbox

To export a mailbox from Apple Mail 4.6, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Exporting a mailbox using Apple Mail

  1. Open Apple Mail and select the mailbox you want to export.
  2. Go to File > Export > Export Mailbox.
  3. In the "Export Mailbox" window, select the format you want to export to (e.g., EML, MBOX, or PDF).
  4. Choose a location to save the exported mailbox and enter a name for the file.
  5. Click Export to start the export process.

Method 2: Exporting a mailbox using the Terminal

  1. Open the Terminal app on your Mac.
  2. Type the following command and press Enter: mbsync -a -c /path/to/mailbox.mbox
    • Replace /path/to/mailbox.mbox with the actual path where you want to save the exported mailbox.
  3. The mailbox will be exported in MBOX format.

Method 3: Exporting a mailbox using a third-party app

There are several third-party apps available that can help you export a mailbox from Apple Mail, such as:

Please note that these methods may not work if you have a large mailbox or if you're using a non-standard mailbox format. Additionally, some methods may not preserve all the metadata and formatting of your original mailbox.