After knowing the location of where does windows live mail store messages contacts you can easily review archive windows live mail emails eml files.
Windows 7 live mail folder location.
We tried that folder and though it has data the dates are over a year old so we assume that is not the folder.
To ensure the files are backed up navigate to the location where they are stored to see if they are selected.
Windows live mail for windows vista keeps your email data within a hidden folder located on your computer.
We are currently using the apps and receiving emails to date which of course the folder location of windows 10 mail apps should also display today dates.
Press ctrl v to paste the folder location in the open box.
In windows live mail click the dark blue tab to the left of the home tab.
In each users folder all eml files are stored.
Windows live mail stores these emails in following location.
Windows live mail data files are stored in the following location.
Press windows r.
Userprofile local settings application data microsoft windows live mail you can type the above mentioned path in run or windows explorer addressbar and press enter and it ll open the message store folder.
Select options mail in the options dialog box click the advanced tab then the maintenance button.
Open the windows mail store folder in windows explorer now that you have the path to your windows mail store folder in the clipboard it s easy to go to that folder in windows explorer.
Carbonite adds this location to your backup set by default.
If you ve installed windows live mail in vista or windows 7 chances are your email is stored in subfolders of c users logon appdata local microsoft windows live mail where logon is of course.
The first step in moving your mail store is to start windows live mail.