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.

ldif file

Once the software is launched, then, choose the IMAP Host domain.

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STEP 2

If your IMAP host domain is not listed. Then you can choose Other and enter the IMAP details manually.

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STEP 3

Provide the selected Account's Credentials like: Email & Password. The software fills IMAP Server & Port No. automatically.

Select the Login button to load your account details in the software

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The main screen will appear right next on your screen.

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Select Export Options

STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in PST Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

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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.
  • Date filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

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STEP 6

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

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STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

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STEP 8

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.

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STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant PST file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in PDF Format

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

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STEP 5

CAfterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

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You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

General Settings

  • Naming Convention: This refers to the naming of the final converted files such as by Subject+Date, From+Subject+Date, Autoincrement, etc.
  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.
  • You can also check the Include Internet Message Header checkbox.

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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 and Page Size

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Bates Number

  • Bates Number Format: You can apply page number and other formatting like, Start Number, Increment By, and Position.
  • Date Stamp: You can also apply date stamp and choose preferred position.

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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.

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STEP 6

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

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STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

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STEP 8

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.

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STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant PDF file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in MBOX Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

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  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

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STEP 6

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

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STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

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STEP 8

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.

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STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant MBOX file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in HTML Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

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You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

  • Naming Convention: This refers to the naming of the final converted files such as by Subject+Date, From+Subject+Date, Autoincrement, etc.
  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

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STEP 6

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

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STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

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STEP 8

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.

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STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant HTML file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in EML Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

filter-options

You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

  • Naming Convention: This refers to the naming of the final converted files such as by Subject+Date, From+Subject+Date, Autoincrement, etc.
  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

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STEP 6
  • Delete After Download: To delete emails from the server once the process is completed successfully.

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STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

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STEP 8

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.

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STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant EML file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in TXT Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

filter-options

You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

  • Naming Convention: This refers to the naming of the final converted files such as by Subject+Date, From+Subject+Date, Autoincrement, etc.
  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

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STEP 6

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

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STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

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STEP 8

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.

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STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant TXT file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in EMLX Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

filter-options

You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

  • Naming Convention: This refers to the naming of the final converted files such as by Subject+Date, From+Subject+Date, Autoincrement, etc.
  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

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STEP 6

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

location-pdf

STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

location-pdf

STEP 8

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.

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STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant EMLX file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in MSG Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

filter-options

You can specify the following filters and click on Save.

  • Naming Convention: This refers to the naming of the final converted files such as by Subject+Date, From+Subject+Date, Autoincrement, etc.
  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

filter-options

STEP 6

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

location-pdf

STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

location-pdf

STEP 8

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.

export-pdf

STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

output-pdf-contacts

STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant MSG file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in MHT Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

ldif-browse

  • Naming Convention: This refers to the naming of the final converted files such as by Subject+Date, From+Subject+Date, Autoincrement, etc.
  • Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

ldif-browse

STEP 6

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

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STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

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STEP 8

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.

export-msg-to-mbox

STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant MHT file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup IMAP Emails in CSV Format

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

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STEP 5

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings"

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Date Filter: This is the filter that can be used to filter out the final msg files as per the date filter.

ldif-browse

STEP 6

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

ldif-location

STEP 7

Incremental Backup: If you have backed up your account earlier, then incremental backup option window will pop-up. Depending on your choice, you can select Yes or No option.

msg-to-mbox

STEP 8

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.

export-msg-to-mbox

STEP 9

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button

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STEP 10

Exporting Process Completed Successfully message will then prompt on your screen.

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STEP 11

You can view the resultant CSV file at the destination location, as shown below

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STEP 4

Backup and Print IMAP Emails.

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

Afterwards, click on the checkbox besides "Advance Settings".

select PST

STEP 5

In General Settings, use the Date Filter option to get the backup of data within the specified date range.

If needed use the Include Internet Message Header.

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STEP 6

In Page Layout section, adjust the margins and page layout settings as per needed.

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STEP 7

Under Bates Number section, select the Date Stamp and the format for Bates numbering.

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STEP 8

Next click on Attachment tab to apply settings meant for the Attached files.

Append Attachment: Convert the attached files in PDF and append them at the end of the email message.

Save Attachment: Saves attachments in a separate folder in its original file format.

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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.

Lastly, click on the "Start Backup" button and connect your printers to take the print.

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