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Office 365 Migration to Hosted Exchange Step by Step Guide

EdbMails Office 365 Migration to Hosted Exchange is an ideal tool for performing migration task and it gives a lot of advanced features which manages smooth move from Office 365 to Hosted Exchange without any disruptions. This tool’s unique approach towards migration lets the users to perform the migration process in very reliable way.

  1. Note: Steps to migrate the Standard folders which are initialized with different language

    If Standard folders (such as Inbox, Calendar, Contact etc.,) on your source Office 365 tenant mailboxes are initialized with different language. Follow the below details to migrate these folders to the respective system folders on target (destination) server.

    For Instance: Your source Inbox folder is named 'Boîte de réception', which is in French language. If you migrate this folder directly to the destination server then by default it will not get mapped to the 'Inbox' folder on target server. In order to map this to the respective folder, change the regional settings on target server to that of your source mailbox folder language (in this case, it is French).

    Click here to know the steps to change the language and regional settings on Exchange server

    Click here to know the steps to change the language and regional settings on Office 365 server

  1. Step-1. Download and Install the EdbMails application

    a. Download and install EdbMails on your computer.   Download

    b. Double click the EdbMails setup (EdbMailsSetup.exe) to install the application.

    c. Follow the instructions that appear to complete the installation.

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  2. Step-2. 'Login' or 'Start Your Free Trial' to access the application

    Click the 'Login' or 'Start Your Free Trial' button.

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  3. Step-3. Select 'Office 365 Migration'

    Select the option 'Office 365 Migration' and click the 'Continue'.

    Office 365 Migration

  4. Step-4. Connect to Source Office 365 Tenant

    Login to Source Office 365 Tenant

    Click here for the detailed steps on Office 365 login using EdbMails

    On successful login, you will be displayed with the list of mailboxes.

    Load Mailboxes from CSV

    After successful login, if the automatic mailbox listing has failed to retrieve all the mailboxes name then you can load all the mailboxes name using .csv file. However, if the listing is successful then you can ignore this step and continue to next step.

    Click here for the detailed steps on listing mailboxes using '.CSV' file

    Click the 'Continue' button.

    Load CSV

  5. Step-5. Perform Office 365 to Hosted Exchange Migration

    Select the mailbox for migration

    Select the mailbox that you wish to migrate.

    Choose the migration type as 'Full migration' or 'Incremental migration'.

    Select Mailboxes

    Click the 'Migrate to Destination Exchange [Incremental]' button to continue.

    Export Selected Mailboxes

    Login to Destination Hosted Exchange server

    Login to the target Hosted Exchange server.

    Click here for the detailed steps on Hosted Exchange server login using EdbMails

    On successful login, you will be displayed with the connected of mailbox.

    Map Source and Target Mailbox

    Map the source mailbox to target Hosted Exchange server mailbox.

    Click here for the details.

    Start the Migration Operation

    Click the 'Continue' button to start the migration operation.

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    That's it! During migration operation, you can view the progress as shown below.

    Hosted Exchange Migration

    Appropriate message will be displayed on completion of the migration operation.

    Click the 'View Log' button to view the migration operation log.

    Login to your Exchange server to verify migrated items such as emails, calendars, contacts etc.

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