How to back windows live mail
Windows Live Mail is a discontinued email client, and Microsoft no longer supports it. However, you can still back up your Windows Live Mail data using the following methods:
Method 1: Exporting Windows Live Mail data
- Open Windows Live Mail.
- Go to File > Export.
- Select Export to a file.
- Choose the format you want to export your data in (e.g., EML, PST, or CSV).
- Select the folders you want to export (e.g., Inbox, Sent Items, etc.).
- Choose a location to save the exported file.
- Click Export to start the export process.
Method 2: Using the Windows Live Mail Backup Tool
- Download and install the Windows Live Mail Backup Tool from Microsoft's website.
- Launch the tool and follow the prompts to create a backup of your Windows Live Mail data.
- Choose the folders you want to back up (e.g., Inbox, Sent Items, etc.).
- Select a location to save the backup file.
- Click Backup to start the backup process.
Method 3: Using a third-party backup tool
There are several third-party backup tools available that can help you back up your Windows Live Mail data. Some popular options include:
- EaseUS Todo Backup
- Acronis True Image
- Macrium Reflect
These tools can help you back up your Windows Live Mail data to an external hard drive, cloud storage, or another location.
Tips and considerations
- Make sure to back up your Windows Live Mail data regularly to prevent data loss in case something goes wrong.
- If you're using a third-party backup tool, make sure to check the tool's compatibility with Windows Live Mail before using it.
- If you're switching to a new email client or service, you may need to import your backed-up data into the new client or service.