Move Email and Attachments to Storage Card

You can free up even more memory on your phone by moving all of your downloaded mail and attachments to your Storage Card.

Updated for Windows Mobile 6!

01 Using the file manager in activesync, create the following folders on your Storage Card.

\MAPI
\MAPI\ATTACHMENTS

You can actually name them whatever you want, “Inbox” for example.

02 Now browse to \Windows\Messaging (SmartPhone) or \Windows\MAPI (PocketPC)

If you want to save all of your existing mail, move everything in this directory to the new ones on your Storage Card.

03 Now fire up your registry editor and navigate to the following.

For WM5 Phones: [ HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\MAPI ]For WM6 Phones: [ HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\Inbox\Settings ]

Then create the following STRING VALUES.

Name: AttachPath
String: \Storage Card\MAPI\Attachments
Name: PropertyPath
String: \Storage Card\MAPI

04 Reboot your phone and then goto your inbox. If you can see all of your mail then mission accomplished. Double check your attachments as well.
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