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Know How SysTools Yahoo Backup for Windows Works

Step by Step procedure to operate on Yahoo Backup for Windows Software

Application Pre-Requisites

  • Use app password to sign in on tool if 2 step verification is enabled or Turn off 2 step verification. Read More
  • Turn on access for "Less Secure Apps". Read More
  • Use Secure Mail Key for Att, Sbcglobal, Bellsouth and other accounts. Read More
STEP 1

Go to the start menu click on All Programs ยป SysTools Yahoo Backup.

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Once the software is launched, Provide the credentials for the Yahoo Mail account as shown below:

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Click on "Login" Button.

You can also login with these types of id's to take backup of emails - @att.net, @sbcglobal.net, @bellsouth.net, @prodigy.net, @ameritech.net, @currently.com, @flash.net, @nvbell.net, @pacbell.net, @snet.net, @swbell.net, or @wans.net

STEP 2

Click on Activate tab and proceed with tool activation. Activation Steps

STEP 3

On the next menu select the file format in which the backup would be created. The Following options are available:

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Choose Export Options

STEP 4

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

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STEP 5

Once you have selected the E-mail format, choose the naming convention as per your requirements.

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STEP 6

Click on the "Browse" button to browse the final destination for the export process.

Navigate and select the destination and click on "OK" Button.

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STEP 7

Click on Delete After Download button to remove the emails downloaded from the Yahoo account server.

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A window Pops up asking Are you sure you want to delete the mails from server after download?
Click Yes to perform the local Yahoo emails archive process. After allowing, the option will be highlighted as below

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Choose "Incremental Backup" to backup Yahoo data , which are not downloaded in previous processes, if you are taking backup on the same machine.

For Incremental backup, make sure the backup machine should be same.

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STEP 8

Apply customized filters by clicking on the "Apply filters" button.

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Provide the custom filters as per which the backup for the Yahoo account can be created.

  • Select Folders: Include the folders that can included for backup creation.
  • E-mail Filter: This includes the date filter including the from and to constraints to define the start and end date respectively.

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STEP 9

Click on "Start" Button.

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STEP 10

The software will now start the process.

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STEP 11

The process will be completed as shown below:

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STEP 12

You can view EML File with application like Thunderbird

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STEP 4

Select the radio button corresponding to "PST" labeled text.

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STEP 5

Click on the "Browse" button to browse the final destination for the export process.

Navigate and select the destination and click on "OK" Button.

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STEP 6

Click on Delete After Download button to remove the emails downloaded from the Yahoo account server.

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A window Pops up asking Are you sure you want to delete the mails from server after download?
Click Yes to perform the local Yahoo emails archive process. After allowing, the option will be highlighted as below

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Choose "Incremental Backup" to backup Yahoo data , which are not downloaded in previous processes, if you are taking backup on the same machine.

For Incremental backup, make sure the backup machine should be same.

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STEP 7

Apply customized filters by clicking on the "Apply filters" button.

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Provide the custom filters as per which the backup for the Yahoo account can be created.

  • Select Folders: Include the folders that can included for backup creation.
  • E-mail Filter: This includes the date filter including the from and to constraints to define the start and end date respectively.

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STEP 8

Click on "Start" Button.

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STEP 9

The software will now start the process.

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STEP 10

The process will be completed as shown below click on the OK button to complete the task.

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STEP 11

Now Import PST into Outlook to View emails as shown below:

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STEP 4

Select the radio button corresponding to "MSG" labeled text.

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STEP 5

Click on the "Naming convention" button to choose the proper naming option for the backup.

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STEP 6

Now, choose the destination location and click on the "Browse" button. to select the saving location.

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STEP 7

Click on Delete After Download button to remove the emails downloaded from the Yahoo account server.

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A window Pops up asking Are you sure you want to delete the mails from server after download?
Click Yes to perform the local Yahoo emails archive process. After allowing, the option will be highlighted as below

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Choose "Incremental Backup" to backup Yahoo data , which are not downloaded in previous processes, if you are taking backup on the same machine.

For Incremental backup, make sure the backup machine should be same.

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STEP 8

Apply customized filters by clicking on the "Apply filters" button.

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Provide the custom filters as per which the backup for the Yahoo account can be created.

  • Select Folders: Include the folders that can included for backup creation.
  • E-mail Filter: This includes the date filter including the from and to constraints to define the start and enddate respectively.

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STEP 9

Click on "Start" Button.

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STEP 10

The software will now start the process.

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STEP 11

The process will be completed as shown below:

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STEP 12

Double Click to view MSG File with Outlook on your system

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STEP 4

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

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STEP 5

Click on the "Browse" button to browse the final destination for the export process.

Navigate and select the destination and click on "OK" Button.

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STEP 6

Click on Delete After Download button to remove the emails downloaded from the Yahoo account server.

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A window Pops up asking Are you sure you want to delete the mails from server after download?
Click Yes to perform the local Yahoo emails archive process. After allowing, the option will be highlighted as below

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Choose "Incremental Backup" to backup Yahoo data , which are not downloaded in previous processes, if you are taking backup on the same machine.

For Incremental backup, make sure the backup machine should be same.

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STEP 7

Apply customized filters by clicking on the "Apply filters" button.

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Provide the custom filters as per which the backup for the Yahoo account can be created.

  • Select Folders: Include the folders that can included for backup creation.
  • E-mail Filter: This includes the date filter including the from and to constraints to define the start and enddate respectively.

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STEP 8

Click on "Start" Button.

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STEP 9

The software will now start the process.

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STEP 10

The process will be completed with the pop up window as shown below.

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STEP 11

Import MBOX into Thunderbird to view MBOX as shown below:

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STEP 4

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

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STEP 5

Select "Naming Convention and Save Attachment on Disk" button to save attachment on disk for PDF writer.

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STEP 6

Click on the Browse button to browse the final destination for the export process.

Navigate and select the destination and click on OK.

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STEP 7

Click on Delete After Download button to remove the emails downloaded from the Yahoo account server.

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A window Pops up asking Are you sure you want to delete the mails from server after download?
Click Yes to perform the local Yahoo emails archive process. After allowing, the option will be highlighted as below

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Choose "Incremental Backup" to backup Yahoo data , which are not downloaded in previous processes, if you are taking backup on the same machine.

For Incremental backup, make sure the backup machine should be same.

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STEP 8

Apply customized filters by clicking on the "Apply filters" button.

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Provide the custom filters as per which the backup for the Yahoo account can be created.

  • Select Folders: Include the folders that can included for backup creation.
  • E-mail Filter: This includes the date filter including the from and to constraints to define the start and enddate respectively.

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STEP 9

Click on "Start" Button.

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STEP 10

The software will now start the process.

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STEP 11

The process will be completed as shown below:

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STEP 12

You can view final converted files at the destination location, As shown below:

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