How to Migrate G Suite to Windows Live Mail?

Data migration from G Suite to Windows Live Mail – Simple method

In this article,we get to know about data migration from G Suite to Windows Live Mail. We have come with a simple method in this article by which users can migrate Google Apps to Windows Live Mail. Most of the users prefer manual solutions but they have their own demerits so we have described an advanced and secure platform. Before we explain the process of migration,let us analyze the reasons behind this migration.

Why Export Google Workspace Emails to Windows Live Mail?

G Suite is an online email service which is paid and mostly used by business enterprises. No doubt,with G Suite,users can access their emails anytime but when users want to access their important emails in Windows OS,they need to export the database and Windows Live Mail is one of the perfect options to access G Suite online data. Windows Live Mail (WLM) is a free email application provided by Microsoft by which users can easily access their emails without any trouble and without logged into G Suite account.

Apart from the above reason to access G Suite emails to WLM,Windows Live Mail is safe and easy to handle application by all users. It manages the whole database of users plus users can add multiple cloud-based accounts in it. Therefore,users are migrating Google Apps emails to WLM.

Method 1:Natively Configuring G Suite in WLM via IMAP

Now the biggest question among users is how to perform the migration of G Suite emails to Windows Live Mail. To accomplish this task,users have two methods – manual and professional solution.

By using manual solution,a user can add G Suite account in Windows Live Mail. In case,users need selected emails of G Suite to WLM,this method becomes too lengthy and complicated for users. Let us first understand the method and its related demerits.

Steps to add G Suite account in Windows Live Mail

For this,first you need to install Windows Live Mail in your Windows system and after that,follow the given instructions –

1. Open Windows Live Mail
2. Click on Accounts and then choose Email
3. Provide email address,your unique 16-character Google App Password and display name. Then,click Next.
4. Fill in the username and paste your Google App Password into the password field.
5. Enter Server Type as IMAP and type imap.gmail.com in Incoming Server
6. Similarly,In Outgoing mail server,type smtp.gmail.com
7. Fill username and password of your email id
8. Check SSL and authentication
9. Click Next and your email account is added to WLM

Demerits of the manual solution

The manual method takes a huge time as this supports the complete export of G Suite to WLM. Plus,non-technical users are unable to execute the steps.

Method 2:Export G Suite to EML Using Softaken G Suite Backup Software

If you look forward to an easy and swift solution to migrate Google Apps to Windows Live Mail,then try Softaken G Suite to Windows Live Mail Migration Utility. It is an effortless application by which users can export selected database from Google Apps to WLM taking very less time period. Plus,the tool generates a complete preview so that users can ensure and check all folders before data migration.

You can check the whole working of this application mentioned below with screenshots –

• Initially,install and launch the software on your Windows operating system.
• Add email address and password of your G Suite account

• View all folders and choose selected folder to export

• Choose EML option in Export Type

• Save and Process:Click the Browse button to select a local destination folder on your PC,then click Process Now to download your emails as local EML files.
• Import into WLM:Open Windows Live Mail on your desktop. Open the folder where Softaken saved your new EML files,select them,and simply drag and drop them directly into your desired Windows Live Mail storage folder. Your migration is complete!