Migrating Email from Zoho to cPanel

Zoho Mail is a secure, ad-free business email platform which was created to meet the communication and collaboration needs of organizations of all sizes. It offers professional email hosting with custom domain addresses (e.g., [email protected]), and allows businesses to present a unified and credible image in their correspondence.

This blog explains how to migrate zoho emails to cPanel

Prerequisites

Before starting the migration process, check the below requirements.

Backup Zoho emails
Zoho credentials
cPanel setup
Choose IMAP (preferred), POP3, or migration tool

Process to Enable the IMAP Access from the Zoho Panel

Login to Zoho Mail account using your credentials.
Go to the Settings section within Zoho Mail.
In the Settings menu, choose “Mail Accounts.” Then, click on your primary email address listed under Mail Accounts.
Under the IMAP section, tick the box named “IMAP Access” to enable it.

Alternate method

There is an alternate method If imapsync tool is not available, you can easily install it by running the following command given below:

sudo yum install imapsync

Start the migration steps in the screen terminal by running the following command:

imapsync –host1 imappro.zoho.in –port1 993 –ssl1 –user1 [email protected] –passfile1 /home/shnikarts/pass1 –host2 ray.herosite.pro –port2 993 –ssl2 –user2 [email protected] –passfile2 /home/shnikarts/pass2

Replace shnikarts with account username.

/home/shnikarts/pass1 – Store your gmail account password in this file
/home/shnikarts/pass2 – Store your cpanel account password in this file

By following the above steps you can successfully migrate zoho emails to cPanel.

FAQ’s

1. Can you export emails from Zoho?

You can export mails in EML format to save them locally or as a backup. Emails up to the past 1 year can be exported.

2. What email does cPanel use?

The username and password are the same as your cPanel account. It uses the [email protected] format, where the account will be your cPanel account name and the domain will be your main domain.

3. Where are emails stored in cPanel?

Emails are stored in the home directory of your hosting account (which will be named as /home/(your username)/) find the Mail folder.

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