i think you can put it in personal folders too, but then your ost gets weird
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 2:44 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, storage folders might be a Windows Live Mail thing, I can’t find > it in Outlook. > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 7, 2016 2:34 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Outlook IMAP folder question > > > > Thanks. > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Chuck McCown > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 7, 2016 2:16 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Outlook IMAP folder question > > > > Just add a new folder down in storage folders. Those are all local. Then > you can drag and drop stuff there. > > > > *From:* Ken Hohhof > > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 07, 2016 9:03 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Outlook IMAP folder question > > > > I remember in Outlook Express you could choose whether a folder was local > or server based. For example, you could make your Deleted, Sent or Junk > folder local, or you could create a 2015 folder to save last year’s emails > and make it local. If you changed a folder from server based to local, it > would download all the messages from the server to the local folder. In > fact, this was quite useful when for moving folders between servers, you > could make the folder local, change the server settings, then make it > server based again. > > > > I am trying to advise a customer how to do this in Outlook, and I can’t > figure it out or find any instructions on the web. It appears there is a > local copy, and you can control how much of the stuff on the server is kept > local up to “All”, but that is more of a cache and everything is still on > the server. > > > > Is there any way in an IMAP account in Outlook to make certain folders > local only? > > > > I have trouble getting some customers to understand “the cloud”. Or the > need to get a bigger cloud if they are going to store all their crap in it. > -- If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.
