Backup Email - Outlook

In this article we will discuss how you can make a backup of your messages in Outlook by using the Outlook tool to create a .pst file.
If you move to MijnHostingPartner.nl it is necessary to make a backup of your inbox. This will not be moved with you.
It is also wise to have a backup of your business mail after a certain period of time.

To get this done we first start up Outlook. In this example we will use Outlook 2013. This will be applicable with all versions.

After this you go to "File".

Backup Email - Outlook



In the next screen you select the following:


Backup Email - Outlook

You set the options as follows:

Backup Email - Outlook

Export to a file.


Backup Email - Outlook

To be able to use the file in Outlook you need to select the .pst file.

Backup Email - Outlook


Here you select the folders you want to backup, in this example the entire account is selected.

Backup Email - Outlook


The folder where the file should be saved. By default this is placed in Documents-Outlook Files.

Backup Email - Outlook

If you want to protect the file you can do so in the last screen, it is recommended that you enter a password.

If you have further questions you can always see if someone is present on the online chat.
Or you can create a ticket for this in the customer panel.