[MlMt] Seen/read status not preserved when importing local folder

Sherif Soliman sherif at ssoliman.com
Fri Jul 25 18:23:00 EDT 2014


On 25 Jul 2014, at 18:21, Sherif Soliman wrote:

> Hi Benny and all,
>
> I'm helping a friend import her old email into MailMate. She has some 
> inboxes of exported messages (On My Mac) from Mail.app that she wanted 
> to import into MailMate.
>
> The inboxes have lots of unread as well as read messages. However, 
> when we imported those inboxes into MailMate (using File > Import 
> Messages...  > Select folder + Use destination for all messages), all 
> the imported emails were unread.
>
> Why is the seen/unseen status lost? Is there a way to preserve the 
> read/unread status of all those messages when importing?
>
> Thanks.
>

Correction: all the imported emails were *read*.

S


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