Storage folders windows live mail

In Windows Live Mail, a storage folder is a location on your computer where your email messages are stored. Here's how to manage storage folders in Windows Live Mail:

Viewing Storage Folders:

1. Open Windows Live Mail.
2. Click on the "File" menu and select "Account Settings".
3. In the "Account Settings" window, click on the "Data Files" tab.
4. You will see a list of storage folders associated with your email account. Each folder represents a separate data file that stores your email messages.

Creating a New Storage Folder:

1. Follow the same steps as above to open the "Data Files" tab.
2. Click on the "New" button to create a new storage folder.
3. Enter a name for the new folder and select a location on your computer where you want to store the folder.
4. Click "OK" to create the new folder.

Moving a Storage Folder:

1. Follow the same steps as above to open the "Data Files" tab.
2. Select the storage folder you want to move by checking the box next to it.
3. Click on the "Move" button and select a new location on your computer where you want to move the folder.
4. Click "OK" to move the folder.

Deleting a Storage Folder:

1. Follow the same steps as above to open the "Data Files" tab.
2. Select the storage folder you want to delete by checking the box next to it.
3. Click on the "Delete" button.
4. Confirm that you want to delete the folder by clicking "OK".

Tips:

• You can have multiple storage folders associated with your email account, which can be useful if you want to keep your email messages organized by category or project.
• If you move a storage folder to a new location, you will need to update the folder path in your email account settings.
• If you delete a storage folder, you will lose access to all the email messages stored in that folder.