• Subject: Re: Merge IMAP file with existing .pst file?
  • Author: Roady [MVP]
  • Date: 25 Sep 2008
  • References: 1 2 3 4 5
That would indeed require a manual move.

You're welcome! :-)

Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
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"trfrantila" <trfrantila@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CE2E2BF3-6CD8-492B-A77C-EABBAA9142FF@microsoft.com...
> I will work on moving to the bb once I know it better and feel I can
> "trust
> it". For now, I have a workaround ... my one POP account is now an IMAP,
> with its own .pst file. I can set up rules so that it moves everything
> from
> the inbox into my original .pst file, so then I have both my IMAP and my
> other POP account inmail all in one box. As I reply from there, all my
> replies made on the laptop end up in the same sent folder. The only thing
> I
> haven't been able to figure out rules for yet is how to automatically move
> replies I made on my bb from the IMAP sent folder to the sent folder in my
> original .pst file. May have to do that manually occasionally, but as
> long
> as I have them I can do that every once in a while until I figure out
> another
> solution.
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
>
> "Roady [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Owkee, if your BlackBerry doesn't allow you to do a sync of the folders
>> you
>> need, then it indeed might be a better approach to use IMAP instead. If
>> you
>> can configure your BlackBerry to collect the IMAP account on its own,
>> you'd
>> no longer be dependent for your email on your desktop or laptop. Of
>> course
>> you'd need the sync for additional features such as Calendar an Contacts
>> which IMAP doesn't support.
>>
>> --
>> Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
>> Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
>> http://www.howto-outlook.com/
>> Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more
>>
>> http://www.msoutlook.info/
>> Real World Questions, Real World Answers
>>
>> -----
>>
>> "trfrantila" <trfrantila@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:954D7DE7-67B5-48ED-BE93-235BFE170FDB@microsoft.com...
>> > Perhaps I'm not doing my bb reconciliation correctly. I can get the
>> > desktop
>> > manager to reconcile my calendar/tasks/notes/contacts to the Outlook on
>> > my
>> > laptop, but all options for reconciling my email are greyed out.
>> >
>> > I want to have a record of all my "sent" emails in one place ... ie in
>> > Outlook. I can do a reconcile through the options on the bb, but it
>> > reconciles with my POP3, not in Outlook. My thought is that if I
>> > change
>> > my
>> > POP3 to IMAP then I can also download the synchronized sent folder to
>> > my
>> > Outlook and I will have a complete record.
>> >
>> > It's just me, my bb, and my outlook on my laptop. No network server,
>> > no
>> > techie..
>> >
>> > Thank you again
>> >
>> > "Roady [MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Not possible as IMAP accounts are a 2-way sync requiring their own
>> >> delivery
>> >> store.
>> >>
>> >> I fail to follow your reasoning why you need this for your BlackBerry.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
>> >> Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
>> >> http://www.howto-outlook.com/
>> >> Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more
>> >>
>> >> http://www.msoutlook.info/
>> >> Real World Questions, Real World Answers
>> >>
>> >> -----
>> >>
>> >> "trfrantila" <trfrantila@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:9B691DFA-3858-412D-BD85-EDBE6D5FC7B8@microsoft.com...
>> >> > On my outlook 2007, I have an existing .pst file into which I have
>> >> > been
>> >> > pulling in two POP3 email accounts. I now need to change one into
>> >> > an
>> >> > IMAP
>> >> > "pull" so that I can synchronize with my new blackberry (if someone
>> >> > has
>> >> > a
>> >> > better way of doing this please share - I cannot get it to reconcile
>> >> > to
>> >> > my
>> >> > Outlook on my laptop!). When I delete my one POP account and set it
>> >> > up
>> >> > as
>> >> > an
>> >> > IMAP account, Outlook creates for me a new, separate .pst folder.
>> >> > So,
>> >> > I
>> >> > now
>> >> > have email (in & out) located in two different files.
>> >> >
>> >> > How do I merge the two into one pst file again? This won't work for
>> >> > me,
>> >> > and
>> >> > surely other bb users make this work?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thank you
>> >>
>> >>
>>
23 Sep 2008Merge IMAP file with existing .pst file?.trfrantila
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