Move Email and Attachments to Storage Card

Posted by Bhushan Ahire | Posted in Pocket PC, WM6 | Posted on 06-05-2008

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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
MAPIATTACHMENTS

You can actually name them whatever you want, “Inbox” for example.
02 Now browse to WindowsMessaging (SmartPhone) or WindowsMAPI (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_USERSoftwareMicrosoftMAPI ]For WM6 Phones: [ HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESystemInboxSettings ]

Then create the following STRING VALUES.

Name: AttachPath
String: Storage CardMAPIAttachmentsName: PropertyPath
String: Storage CardMAPI

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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