[MlMt] moving tags to new laptop

Scott A. McIntyre mailmate at howyagoin.net
Wed Nov 7 21:58:27 EST 2018


Hi Eric,


> Hi, I’m the happy recipient of a shiny new laptop and am configuring 
> MailMate for it.  Unhappily, I’m finding none of the many tags 
> I’ve set on messages on my old laptop are visible on the new one.  I 
> guess that means none of my IMAP servers support saving tags.
>
> Is there a way I can copy the tags over?  Where are they stored on the 
> client?


I regularly do this by copying the file:

~/Library/Application Support/MailMate/Tags.plist

To new systems, or, between home/work, to keep them in sync.  I make 
sure MailMate is not running anywhere when I copy the file, as well.

It's worked well for a few years, so far!

Regards,

Scott


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