Can emails be exported from windows live mail to gmail

Yes, it is possible to export emails from Windows Live Mail to Gmail. Here are the steps:

Method 1: Using Windows Live Mail's built-in export feature

  1. Open Windows Live Mail and select the folder you want to export (e.g., Inbox, Sent Items, etc.).
  2. Go to File > Export > Export to a file.
  3. Choose EML as the file format and select a location to save the files.
  4. Click Export to export the emails as EML files.
  5. Once the export is complete, you can upload the EML files to Gmail using the following method:

Uploading EML files to Gmail

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the Gear icon (Settings) and select See all settings.
  3. Go to the Accounts and Import tab.
  4. Click on Import mail and contacts.
  5. Select Other as the email provider and click Next.
  6. Choose the EML files you exported from Windows Live Mail and click Import.

Method 2: Using a third-party email migration tool

There are several third-party tools available that can help you migrate emails from Windows Live Mail to Gmail. Some popular options include:

  1. MailDroid: A free email migration tool that supports Windows Live Mail and Gmail.
  2. EML to Gmail: A paid tool that can convert EML files to Gmail.
  3. Gmail Backup: A free tool that can backup and migrate emails from Windows Live Mail to Gmail.

These tools often have a user-friendly interface and can automate the migration process for you.

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