Backup outlook mails 2013

There are several ways to backup Outlook emails in 2013. Here are a few methods:

Method 1: Using Outlook's built-in backup feature

  1. Open Outlook 2013 and go to File > Options > Advanced.
  2. Under the "Export" section, click on "Export" and select "Export to a file".
  3. Choose the file format you want to use (e.g. PST, EML, MSG).
  4. Select the folders you want to backup (e.g. Inbox, Sent Items, etc.).
  5. Choose a location to save the backup file.
  6. Click "Export" to start the backup process.

Method 2: Using the Windows Backup tool

  1. Open the Windows Backup tool (you can search for it in the Start menu).
  2. Click on "Create a system image" and select the drive where your Outlook data is stored (e.g. C:).
  3. Select the folders you want to backup (e.g. Outlook files, contacts, etc.).
  4. Choose a location to save the backup file.
  5. Click "Create a system image" to start the backup process.

Method 3: Using a third-party backup software

  1. Download and install a third-party backup software (e.g. Acronis True Image, EaseUS Todo Backup, etc.).
  2. Follow the software's instructions to create a backup of your Outlook data.

Method 4: Using a script

  1. Open the Windows Command Prompt as an administrator.
  2. Type the following command to backup your Outlook data: outlook /backup <path_to_backup_file>.
  3. Replace <path_to_backup_file> with the location where you want to save the backup file.

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