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Steven Adam
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How do I backup Outlook 2016 email to my hard drive?

Outlook has not lost its sheen since its inception. As a mail client it has created a unique niche for itself. It has grown in stature with the passage of time. It caters benefits that are not available with other mail clients. If the major chunk of your online correspondence is processed through Outlook, naturally the need to backup Outlook 2016 Mac surfaces up. We have realized the importance of data and its ready availability round the clock. We want to secure ourselves from any circumstance that leads to data loss with timely backups. So, to backup Outlook Mac 2016, whether onto your hard disk or a ‘carry along’ device like pen drive becomes imperative.

How to go about this task?

There are two routes available to you, one of which is manual approach and the other is using a software solution to do the needy. But which one is the best among the two? Manual method has become quite outdated. Over the time, we have found faults in manual method like unintentional omissions and not being able to retain the original hierarchy of mails as well as major consumption of time. The time-deficient generation of today who believes in efficiency cannot make do with manual approach to backup Outlook 2016 Mac. All of the above disadvantages are done and dusted with a software solution like Mail Backup X by InventPure.

The clear-cut advantages of using a software solution to backup Outlook Mac 2016

Mail Backup X draws a blueprint of your entire mail database before going forward with backing up mails. Thus, there are no omissions whatsoever over the process of backup.
• This task if done manually can take hours to complete with high failure rate. But with this software solution you can achieve a task that takes many hours in a few minutes with pin point precision.
• The folder hierarchy which often goes haywire while using manual approach is retained by Mail Backup X.
• With manual approach to keep your data up to date you will have to dig deep and spend a significant amount of time. However, the above discussed software solution regulates and achieves this task automatically by applying the incremental backup option.
• If several persons were to backup data from their individual Outlook profiles, they will have to take time off work to dedicate full attention to this task. However, the team version of Mail Backup X can be distributed among each of your team members and they can cherish an automatic and speedy solution for data backup.
• With manual method there may be omissions of vital mail elements which are essential as to retaining the intended message and purpose of correspondence. But this is not so with Mail Backup X as it recognizes all the special characters within mails and also retains the UNICODE data.

And to strike a lifelong bond with Mail Backup X you don’t have to wait anymore. Download its trial version and get ahead in the race to backup Outlook 2016 Mac with speed and precision that is worthy of unbridled appreciation.

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