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How to Backup IMAP Emails to PST, PDF, MBOX, HTML, EML, TXT, EMLX & MSG, CSV & MHT on Mac Device

Using SysTools IMAP Backup Software for Mac.

Application Pre-Requisites

STEP 1

Click on Finder » Applications » SysTools Mac IMAP Backup Software.

Once the software is launched, then, read the instructions and click on the Continue button.

Launch Screen

STEP 2

The main home screen of the tool is available for use. Here you need to Activate the tool so click on the tab with the Key icon.

Note: You can continue with the demo version but some advanced features will be disabled.

Activate Button

STEP 3

A product activation popup appears on top of the orginal window. Inside the product activation box you can check the activation status.

Paste the Activation key inside the white space area.

Product Activation Box

After Pasting the Key Click on Activate button.

Activate button

Another popup with the text License activated sucessfully appears on top of the activation box. Click on OK this converts Demo version to Full and closes the activation box too.

License activated sucessfully

Double check the Activation Status by opening the Activation box again. Here you can see a green colored Activated text.

Note that the Activation code is not visable.

Click on Cancel to continue with the next steps

Check Activation

STEP 4

Scroll through the IMAP Host options and select the one you require.

IMAP Host options

Type in the Email address and App password.

Note: The order of account addition should be Host > Email > App Password. If you change the Host after adding credentials, they reset on their own.

Then Click the Login button.

IMAP Host options

If the credentials are correct the email address should appear inside the User Backup List.

IMAP Host options

If you have not started the backup you can remove the account by selecting it and clicking the Remove button.

Remove User

User should disappear from the Backup List.

User Disappears

The latest version of the tool allows multi account addtion. The accounts can be from the same host or belong to different hosts.

Click on Next to proceed with the backup.

Note: One account can't be added multiple times.

multi account addtion

STEP 5

You arrive at the main backup screen

Towards the left hand pane you can see the email accounts added previously.

main backup screen

Toggle the arrow next to the email and expand its folder structure.

By default every folder is pre selected however, you can change the default selction and unmark the folders you don't wish to backup.

Click on the blue tick infront of the folder you want to exclude from the backup.

folder structure and selection

Note: Depending on the backup format the steps and settings vary slightly. So further steps are divided based on the choice of the output format. Proceed accordingly

Select Export Options

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in PST Format

By default the PST option is preselected. So unless you changed the selections you need not change the radio button settings.

Click on Advance Settings

select PST

STEP 7

Inside the PST Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

General Settings Tab

You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

  • Split Option: This filter can be used to split the PST file into desirable smaller parts.
  • Split Option

  • Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.
  • Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

view-file

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in PDF Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "PDF" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select PDF

STEP 7

You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

General Settings

  • Naming Convention: You can select a Custom Seperator from +(Plus), _(Underscore), -(Hyphen).

    Seperator Options


    User also has the ability to decide the naming of the final converted files such as by Subject+Date, From+Subject+Date, Autoincrement, etc.
  • Custom Naming Convention

  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to select the duration of the backup.
  • Date Filter

  • You can also check the Include Internet Message Header checkbox.

Internet Message Header

Page Layout

  • Margin: The software provides advance option to apply page margin. Which can be applied in range of Minimum 2.0 mm and Maximum 10.0 mm
  • Page Layout: Use this option to use Paper Orientation(Potrait or Landscape) and Page Size(A4, A3, or Letter)

Page Layout

Bates Number

  • Bates Number Format: You can apply page number and other formatting like, Start Number, Increment By, and Position.
  • Bates Number Format

  • Date Stamp: You can also apply date stamp, select format and choose preferred position.
  • Date Stamp

Attachment

  • Attachment on Pin: Help users in adding the attachment as a pin.
  • Append Attachment: To convert the attachment file into PDF & append at the end of the email.
  • Save Attachment: Save attachments in the original file format under a folder.

Attachment Options

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

view-file

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in MBOX Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "MBOX" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select MBOX

STEP 7

Inside the MBOX Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.

Click on Save to confirm the filters.

Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

Select Location

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in HTML Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "HTML" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select HTML

STEP 7

Inside the HTML Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.

Click on Save to confirm the filters.

Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

Select Location

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in EML Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "EML" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select eml

STEP 7

Inside the eml Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.

Click on Save to confirm the filters.

Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

Select Location

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in txt Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "txt" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select txt

STEP 7

Inside the txt Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.

Click on Save to confirm the filters.

Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

Select Location

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in emlx Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "emlx" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select emlx

STEP 7

Inside the emlx Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.

Click on Save to confirm the filters.

Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

Select Location

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in msg Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "msg" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select msg

STEP 7

Inside the msg Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.

Click on Save to confirm the filters.

Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

Select Location

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in MHT Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "MHT" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select mht

STEP 7

Inside the mht Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.

Click on Save to confirm the filters.

Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

Select Location

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup IMAP Emails in csv Format

Select the radio button corresponding to "csv" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select csv

STEP 7

Inside the csv Advance Settings only the General Settings Tab is available

Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the emails according to a fixed timeline.

Click on Save to confirm the filters.

Date filter

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

Select Location

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue to proceed.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

license quota consumption alert

STEP 11

In the backup progress screen you can track the event in real time.

It displays the total mail count and the fail count.

A specific status criteria also exists whose default value is In Progress.

Within the Progress bar you can see the sub folder that is being backed up.

The entire Destination path where the items are being deposited can be seen.

You can hit the Pause button to temporarily halt the backup project.

backup progress screen

STEP 12

In the Pause status the blue wifi icon transforms into a pause icon.

You can hit the Resume button to continue with the backup process again.

Pause status

After hitting the resume button the status remains in Resuming... state for a while and then again changes to In Progess until completion.

Resuming...

STEP 13

In any of the previous states i.e. In Progress, Paused, or Resuming... the user has the option to end the backup prematurely. Hit the Stop button to do that.

Stop Backup

As the Stop function can disrupt the backup users get an additional confirmation alert.

Choose Yes or No according to your requirement.

Yoch can see the status changes from Stopped > Completed

Confirm Stoppage

STEP 14

When the backup ends Users recieve a notification. Click on OK to close the box

Note: This alert only appears in case of full completion. If admins Stop the process only indication of completion is via the status column of the on screen dashboard.

Backup Completed

Upon Completion the Stop and Pause buttons change to Home and View Report respectively.

To see the results click on View Report button.

This takes you to the Folder where the backup is stored. The location is your/chosen/path there a new SysTools IMAP Backup folder is made. Under which each email account has its own sub folder. Which further contains two folders Exported Items (Containing Data) and Export Report (Containing Report).

View Results

STEP 15

The CSV report titled ConversionReport contains. The full list of all source accounts with the subfolder path, Item count and end Status.

CSV Report

Close the report and Return to the Backup tool.

STEP 16

Click on Home button to return to the main screen.

Click Home

In the main screen you can add New IMAP accounts in the same manner as explained in Step 4 of the guide.

You can toggle the History tab to check out all the previously backed up accounts and access the advanced backup options.

Back to Home Screen

STEP 17

The Backup History page has a tabular display of all User Email addresses, Mail Count, Failed Count, Status and a Action option.

By default the Action is preset to Skip Backup for each account.

Backup History

Distict re Backup options are present including:

  • Retry Failed: To backup Items that were left out in the first run.
  • Full Backup: To Re-Run the entire backup again.
  • Delta Backup: To backup all newly arrived items in the source email account.
  • Skip Backup: To avoid an account during the re-run.

You can assign different backup actions to each account and the tool behaves accordingly.

On Pressing the Next Button the main backup screen appears and you can continue from Step 5 onwards.

different backup actions

STEP 6

Backup Hard Copy of IMAP Emails By Printing

Select the radio button corresponding to "print" labelled text.

Click on Advance Settings

select print

STEP 7

You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

General Settings

Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to select the duration of the backup.

Date Filter

Page Layout

  • Margin: The software provides advance option to apply page margin. Which can be applied in range of Minimum 2.0 mm and Maximum 10.0 mm
  • Page Layout: Use this option to use Paper Orientation(Potrait or Landscape) and Page Size(A4, A3, or Letter)

Page Layout

Bates Number

  • Bates Number Format: You can apply page number and other formatting like, Start Number, Increment By, and Position.
  • Bates Number Format

  • Date Stamp: You can also apply date stamp, select format and choose preferred position.
  • Date Stamp

Attachment

  • Attachment on Pin: Help users in adding the attachment as a pin.
  • Append Attachment: To convert the attachment file into print & append at the end of the email.
  • Save Attachment: Save attachments in the original file format under a folder.

Attachment Options

STEP 8

Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

Delete After Download

STEP 9

Click on the Change button to browse the final destination of your resultant files. You can also create a New Folder by clicking on it.

view-file

STEP 10

On clicking the Start Backup button a license quota consumption alert pops up on the screen. It will show the number of available licences and the number of consumed licenses.

Click on Continue and connect your printers to take the print.

Note: This does not appear for demo version. Once a licence is consumed for an account you won't need additional licenses to backup data from the same account.

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