If your library folder is hidden hold down the option key whilst you hit hit the down arrow on the go menu under the finder menu bar. then and only then unless you unhide that folder with the command line chflags nohidden ~/Library/ then and only then can you follower the poster's instructions. On Oct 25, 2012, at 8:44 PM, John Gunn <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello: > > This is very easy to do. First do command-shift-h which brings you to your > home folder. Navigate to your library folder, once there look for a folder > called Mail. > > This folder contains all your account settings, rules and mailboxes you > created. > > When you get the computer just copy the folder on top of Library saying yes > to copy and replace. > > Take care, > > John > > > On Oct 25, 2012, at 8:30 PM, Danny Noonan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm taking my mbp in to the apple store tomorrow and strongly suspect >> they'll recommend a clean install. With this in mind; >> I'm actually quite happy to start fresh knowing what I know now but I really >> want to keep my apple mail folders with message archives etc safe. Is there >> any way I can do this? Can I copy a folder chain and then copy back in place >> onto the fresh system or something? >> >> Any help so gratefully appreciated. >> >> Thanks to all. >> Danny: >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> [email protected] >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
