WEB.DE to Outlook.com: Securely migrate your emails
Want to replace your WEB.DE mailbox with Outlook.com? You need a clear way to bring your old emails along. That is exactly what mailriva is for.
Why switching without a tool is difficult
Microsoft has removed the ability to connect new third-party accounts in Outlook.com. WEB.DE requires manual activation of IMAP. Without a tool like mailriva, the only option left is a cumbersome manual process.
How to transfer your WEB.DE emails to Outlook.com
1
Enable IMAP at WEB.DE
Log into WEB.DE and enable IMAP in the settings under Email > POP3/IMAP.
2
Download mailriva
Download mailriva for free and install the app on your computer.
3
Connect WEB.DE as source
Select WEB.DE as the source provider and sign in within the app.
4
Connect Outlook.com as destination
Select Outlook.com as the target account and authorize access.
5
Start the migration
Review the folder overview and start the transfer. Your WEB.DE mailbox remains unchanged.
Your advantages
- Passwords stay on your device
- WEB.DE mailbox remains unchanged
- Folder structure is preserved
- No online tool needed
- Local backup copy available
