How to Back Up Windows Mail
Windows Mail is a convenient and easy-to-use email client designed by Microsoft. The second generation of the Outlook Express email client, according to Microsoft, "(Windows) Mail combines the ease of use of Outlook Express, with the speed of Windows Live." With Windows Mail, users have the ability to combine multiple email addresses (from providers such as Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo!) into one simple program. Backing up emails you've received in the Windows Mail program is simple.
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Instructions
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Open Windows Mail, then go to "File > Export > Messages."
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Select "Microsoft Windows Mail" in the "Format Selection" dialog box, then press "Next."
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Press the "Browse" button, then navigate to the desired location for your backup files to be placed. Create a new folder by clicking on the "New Folder" button, if desired. Press "Next."
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Select either "All Folders" or "Selected Folders" in the "Folder Select" dialog box. If you choose "Selected Folders," click and drag the mouse cursor to select your folders. Press "Next." Windows Mail will now make a backup of the selected folders to the chosen location.
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