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# Migrating email from an email provider to a YunoHost instance
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*[Documentation linked to YunoHost email](/email_fr)*.
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Migration of his emails from a server to an other can be done with two recommended tools: ImapSync or Larch.
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This tool must be installed on your desktop computer. The transfer method looks at this schema:
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**`Old email server −> desktop computer with ImapSync or Larch −> new email server`**
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### ImapSync
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2015-06-20 13:44:25 +02:00
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[ImapSync site](http://imapsync.lamiral.info/)
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Install ImapSync on your client computer by following this [guide](http://imapsync.lamiral.info/INSTALL):
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```bash
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sudo dnf install imapsync # Under Fedora
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```
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Transfer emails from a server to an other:
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```bash
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imapsync --host1 <domain/IP> --port1 993 --ssl1 --user1 <user> --password1 <password> \
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--host2 <domain/IP> --port2 993 --ssl2 --user2 <user> --password2 <password>
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```
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Note that transfer settings `--port 993` and `--ssl` are specific to YunoHost email server.
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### Larch
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[Larch site](https://github.com/rgrove/larch/)
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After beforehand installed `gem`, install `larch` on your client computer:
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```bash
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sudo gem install larch
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```
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Transfer emails from a server to an other:
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```bash
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larch -a -f imaps://serveur_d'origine.org -t imaps://serveur_de_destination.org
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```
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For other type of tranfer refer you to Larch documentation.
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