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Can I archive emails in an external drive?

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I have an external hard drive for my backups, and i would like to also archive my emails there. Is this possible, and if so, how can I do it? Thanks

I have an external hard drive for my backups, and i would like to also archive my emails there. Is this possible, and if so, how can I do it? Thanks

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Hi, You do not mention what email program you are using.

If you are using Thunderbird please see here : https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/thunderbird and if need help post your question in the forum : https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/new

If it is other software please see the makers appropriate support page.

Please let us know if this solved your issue or if need further assistance.

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Thank you. I mistakenly thought I posted my question to the Thunderbird help forum. I have now posted it there.

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Locking as duplicate of /questions/1208561 in Thunderbird section.