Apple mail download all messages

To download all messages in Apple Mail, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the "Download All" feature

  1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
  2. Select the mailbox or folder that contains the messages you want to download.
  3. Go to Mailbox > Download All (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + D).
  4. A progress bar will appear while the messages are being downloaded.
  5. Once the download is complete, the messages will be saved to your local mailbox.

Method 2: Using the "Export" feature

  1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
  2. Select the mailbox or folder that contains the messages you want to download.
  3. Go to File > Export (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + E).
  4. In the "Export" window, select "Export Messages" and choose a location to save the files.
  5. Choose a format for the exported messages, such as "EML" or "MBOX".
  6. Click "Export" to start the export process.
  7. Once the export is complete, you can open the exported files in another email client or import them into another mailbox.

Method 3: Using the "Fetch" feature

  1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
  2. Select the mailbox or folder that contains the messages you want to download.
  3. Go to Mailbox > Fetch (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + F).
  4. In the "Fetch" window, select "Fetch All" and choose a location to save the files.
  5. Choose a format for the fetched messages, such as "EML" or "MBOX".
  6. Click "Fetch" to start the fetch process.
  7. Once the fetch is complete, you can open the fetched files in another email client or import them into another mailbox.

Note: The "Download All" and "Fetch" features are only available if you have a valid email account set up in Apple Mail.