Backup and restore Mails

Discussion in 'OS X El Capitan (10.11)' started by kinetos, Oct 7, 2015.

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  1. kinetos, Oct 7, 2015

    kinetos macrumors member

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    Hello, I've installed El Capitan on my Mac Pro 2,1 :) All is allright excepted Mail...
    I've tried to backup com.apple.mail folder and Mail folder from Yosemite and nothing... When Mail is open, he ask me to create a new account... Have you some idea to help me? :)
     
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  2. dianeoforegon, Oct 7, 2015

    dianeoforegon macrumors 6502a

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    With Mail quilt...
    Delete the com.apple.com folder in Containers. This does not contain your messages.

    Go to System Preferences > Internet Accounts and uncheck Mail in each account.
    Open Mail > Select to add accounts.

    Mail data is now in the V3 folder in your Mail folder.

    User's Library/Mail/V3
     
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