Migrate Emails from GoDaddy to Office 365 in Simple Steps

There are many users who wants to know about how to migrate emails from GoDaddy to Office 365. So, in this article we are going to cover this article using manual and advanced method to migrate emails from GoDaddy to Office 365.

GoDaddy is the largest domain and hosting service provider on the internet and there are millions of users are using their domain and hosting but some of the users want to migrate emails from GoDaddy to Office 365. Let’s follow some manual method we will cover this article through multiple manual method and additionally advanced method. Read this article carefully to understand how the method will work.

Non-Automated Method to Migrate Emails from GoDaddy to Office 365

We will discuss 2 different manual method using Thunderbird and Outlook. Read both of the method carefully to understand it perfectly.

1# Migrate Emails from GoDaddy to Office 365 using Thunderbird

1. Setup Both Account in Thunderbird.

1.       Launch Thunderbird into their device.
2.       Then go to file >> New >> existing email account.
3.       Now enter the GoDaddy email address and password.
4.       Click done after Thunderbird successfully added in the account.
5.       Lastly repeat the same method to configure the Office 365 account also.

2. Copy Emails from GoDaddy to Office 365

1.        Navigate to the folder for which folder you want to migrate to Office 365.
2.       Then, drag and drop the email folder to Office 365 from GoDaddy.
3.       To add more email folder, repeat this method.

2# Migrate Email from GoDaddy to Office 365 Using Outlook

1.Setup both GoDaddy and Office 365 account with Outlook

1.        Launch Outlook and go to file >> Add account.
2.        Enter the GoDaddy email address and click connect.
3.        Then, enter the password in the Outlook.
4.        Now, enter the IMAP details.
5.        After that click done after the account added successfully.
6.        No repeat this method to configure the Office 365 also.

2# Migrate Emails from GoDaddy to Office 365

1.        Launch Outlook then go to GoDaddy email account.
2.        Go to mailboxes folder click on the folder you want to migrate.
3.        Then, select the mail you want to move.
4.        Right click to the selected emails and choose move > another folder.
5.        In the move items dialog box, choose your office 365 account and choose the folder where you want to move the emails.
6.       Click ok to move the emails.

Reasons to Migrate Email from GoDaddy to Office 365

•        Office 365 has the most advanced spam and phishing emails protection so the user is safe from the unwanted emails such scam, phishing and unsafe.
•       User will get the data protection with DLP policies and ensures compliance with various regularity requirements.
•       After migrating emails to Office 365 user will get the access of the Office 365 eco system such excel, power point, and others.

Drawbacks of the Manual Method

•       The manual method is too much taking because user need to configure both account to Thunderbird or Outlook which will take proper time to configure.
•      User need to have the perfect technical knowledge to perform the method because user need to configure and entering the IMAP details.
•      User may face any kind of error while configuring the email accounts with any of the email clients.

Advanced Method to Migrate Mailboxes from GoDaddy to Office 365

After reading manual method then we understand that the manual method is time consuming process because user need to configure the email account in both of the manual method. Also, the both of the manual method required to have the perfect technical knowledge without technical expertise user can’t perform the manual method. Also, in the second method user required to have the Outlook and Outlook is paid email client. Due to these limitations I’m going to provide you 4n6 Email Backup App this is the most advanced tool to migrate mailboxes form GoDaddy to Office 365. To understand how this method will work read the mentioned point below.

1.       Download and install the software into your device.
2.       Launch it and click to open option and then tap to add account.
3.       Then, enter the details of the GoDaddy emails and click add account.
4.       Now click to export option and choose IMAP now enter the Office 365 login details.
5.       Lastly, choose the mailboxes and click save.

Conclusion

In this article we have discussed multiple manual method using Thunderbird and Outlook. Both methods required to have the email clients and a non-technical person can’t able to perform the method because it has multiple technical steps such as configuring account and entering the IMAP details. Due this reason I have explained you the advanced method using this method user can easily migrate mailboxes form GoDaddy to Office 365.