Re: IMAP download

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From: Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] (suemvp_at_outlookcode.com)
Date: 12/20/04 

Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 15:49:49 -0500

You should use the File | Import and Export command to export the contents
of the IMAP folders to a Personal Folders .pst file. 

-- 
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of
     Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for
     Administrators, Power Users, and Developers
     http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx
"Sameer" <Sameer@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:3912970D-D25A-4D50-8783-2A435B6326C9@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
>
> I'm far from sophisticated in these matters, so I'll try to explain this
> best I can.  I have a university email account that runs Microsoft 
> Exchange.
> I access the account via both a webmail interface and also via IMAP in
> Outlook 2002.  The account is about to expire on Dec.31st.  When the 
> account
> expires, will the contents (in multiple IMAP folders) still be stored on 
> my
> local hard drive and viewable in Outlook, or will it all disappear?  If 
> the
> latter, what tools in Outlook can I use to save the contents permanently 
> to
> my hard drive so I can still view it after Dec.31st?
>
> btw, I can also download from the account using POP, but the problem with
> that is (to the best of my knowledge) that POP only supports downloading 
> from
> the Inbox folder and subfolders, rather than from multiple folders.  I
> suppose I could rearrange my folders to make everything a subfolder of 
> Inbox,
> but I'd rather try other options first.
>
> Thanks,
> Sameer
>

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