"Evelyn" <begone@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:...
Quote:
> Thanks for your reply t-4-2,
>
> I am rather new at this so bear with me.
>
> I have just two questions:
>
> If I delete all 3 accounts on my old computer, does it delete all 3 on the
> new one as well and from the server completely?
>
> If that is the way to do it, can you tell me how I delete all 3 accounts
> on the old computer please.
>
> Evelyn
>
> "t-4-2" <dhuang1@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:O1grzly#JHA.4692@xxxxxx Quote:
>> I must have missed something. Wouldn't it be easier if you removed the
>> e-mail account from your old computer, instead of dealing with messages ?
>> Once account was removed, messages went with it.
>> t-4-2
>>
>> "Evelyn" <begone@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:Ouu1iBy#JHA.4560@xxxxxx Quote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have just bought a new computer and transferred all my email accounts
>>> (3 accounts in total) and all the e-mail messages in each 3 over to my
>>> new computer.
>>>
>>> I should mention that one of the accounts is an Imap account.
>>>
>>> What I am trying to do is delete all the e-mail messages in each account
>>> on my old computer so that it is completely clean so I can then give it
>>> to my daughter without any of my messages on there.
>>>
>>> The first time I deleted all of the emails on my old computer, it also
>>> deleted all of them on my new computer as well.
>>>
>>> How can I keep all of my emails that were transferred to my new computer
>>> and delete all of them on my old one without affecting my new computer?
>>>
>>> Is it a question of deleting each actual account in my old one
>>> completely? Or by doing this, will I subsequently delete all of the
>>> accounts on the new one as well?
>>>
>>> Can anybody tell me the right way to do this? Basically, I want to keep
>>> all of my emails of my new computer but not the old.
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>>
>>> Evelyn
>>