{"id":24089,"date":"2022-02-02T14:19:07","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-migrate-email-from-cpanel-to-cpanel\/"},"modified":"2023-03-08T09:34:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T09:34:36","slug":"how-to-migrate-email-from-cpanel-to-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-migrate-email-from-cpanel-to-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Migrate Email from cPanel to cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">This article will show you How to Migrate Email from cPanel to cPanel&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Email Migration<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Email migration can be performed in two ways. You can either utilize the cPanel interface or use the command line prompt. In this article we are going to take a look on how to perform the migration in cPanel in order to navigate this process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Step 1: Backing up email directories<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The first step in the email migration is to backup email directories present in the old server.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1) Login to cPanel interface for the account in question in the old server.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2) Open \u2018File Manager\u2019 under the section \u2018Files\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interserver.net\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Email-Migration1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027829633\/original\/JNl1-U2gq1DI9-G5Q93p3l5P3rqrU93Kwg.png?1562748757\" alt=\"email-migration\" width=\"594\" height=\"538\" data-fileid=\"33027829633\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027829633\/original\/JNl1-U2gq1DI9-G5Q93p3l5P3rqrU93Kwg.png?1562748757\" data-uniquekey=\"1562748472731\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3) Go \u2018Up One Level\u2019 above public_html.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interserver.net\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Email-Migration2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027829637\/original\/8x55ynGToA0mcdADK7xh5IyUR2pC_NJJcQ.png?1562748765\" alt=\"email-migration\" width=\"573\" height=\"512\" data-fileid=\"33027829637\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027829637\/original\/8x55ynGToA0mcdADK7xh5IyUR2pC_NJJcQ.png?1562748765\" data-uniquekey=\"1562748472731\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4) You can see the mail directory there. Enter into the directory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interserver.net\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Email-Migration3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027829640\/original\/CGJ-jVuvaceVMvukCNgCTdGIOpTfaDhTUQ.png?1562748772\" alt=\"email-migration\" width=\"582\" height=\"464\" data-fileid=\"33027829640\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027829640\/original\/CGJ-jVuvaceVMvukCNgCTdGIOpTfaDhTUQ.png?1562748772\" data-uniquekey=\"1562748472731\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5) Right click on the directory and click on the option available to compress the directory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6) Now, download the compressed file to your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Step 2: Restore email backups<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1) Login to the cPanel interface of the new server.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2) Create the email accounts just as you did in the old server. You can create email accounts from the \u2018Email Accounts\u2019 section under the \u2018Mail\u2019 category.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3) Open \u2018File Manager\u2019 under the section \u2018Files\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4) Go \u2018Up One Level\u2019 above public_html and you can see the mail directory there. Enter into the directory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5) Upload the email backup file to the directory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6) Unzip the backup file and the delete the zip file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7) Open Webmail and configure it to display the new email folders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #553982;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will show you How to Migrate Email from cPanel to cPanel&nbsp; Email Migration \u00a0 Email migration can be performed in two ways. 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