@Chem eMail Migration Tool

for migration to UW DeskMail


Old email account
Source server
Source username
Source password

New email account
UW NetID
Destination server
Destination username
Destination password Your UW NetID password.


Copy only these folders folder1,folder2,...
Exclude these folders folder1,folder2,...
  • Folder names are case sensitive, e.g. "INBOX,Sent", not "inbox,sent"!
  • Separate folder names with commas but no space, e.g. "INBOX,Sent", not "INBOX, Sent"!
  • Do not enclose folder names in quotes!
After date DD-MMM-YYYY
Before Date DD-MMM-YYYY
Update Mode don't duplicate messages that already exist.
Configure Forwarding start redirecting email to my new account. explain
Clicking the LAUNCH button will launch the process of copying your mail folders from the source to the destination server.

If you are not sure you understand what you are doing, then please contact Richard Ketcham before you proceed beyond this point..
copy my @chem email to my new email home



Depending on the size of your account it will take a from minutes to days to copy everything over. You will receive a notification by e-mail when your copy process has run to completion.