Spartan 365 - How to Save Your Spartan Mail to Your macOS Computer or Transfer it to Another Mail Service Using Mac Mail

Summary

Following these steps will allow you to create a backup copy of your Spartan Mail account on your local macOS device, or copy the emails to a new email service.

Body

Objective

Following these steps will allow you to create a backup copy of your Spartan Mail account on your local macOS device, or copy the emails to a new email service.

Environment

macOS
Mac Mail

Before You Begin

If you use the Finder to move or copy mailboxes, the changes may not appear in Mail. Use the process below instead.

Steps

  1. In the Mail app  on your Mac, select a mailbox in the Mail sidebar.
  2. Do any of the following:
    • Move the mailbox: Drag the mailbox to a new location in the sidebar.
    • Copy the mailbox: Press and hold the Option key while you drag it to a new location.

Additional Info

These instructions are copied from this support.apple.com page (link).

Details

Details

Article ID: 766
Created
Mon 3/13/23 11:21 AM
Modified
Fri 5/10/24 3:45 PM

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Spartan Mail and related Spartan 365 software, including applications located at https://spartan365.msu.edu and downloaded Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), are provided to students while they attend the university and to faculty and staff members while they are employed by the university.