Quick Ways to Import EML to GoDaddy Email Without Data Loss

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Summary: EML files are used by several email clients like Windows Live Mail, Thunderbird, and Outlook Express. They store single email messages, including subject, sender, date, and attachments. However, GoDaddy Webmail doesn’t support direct import of EML files. So, it creates a hectic for users to migrate their email data. In this blog, we will discuss the best methods to import EML to GoDaddy Email. Along with that, you can directly use the reliable DRS Softech EML Converter Tool for a quick and reliable solution.

Why Import EML File to GoDaddy Email?

There are several reasons why users need to import their EML files to GoDaddy Mail, such as:

  • GoDaddy offers reliable hosting and integrated workspace tools.
  • You want all your email communication under one account.
  • Moreover, your emails are stored in EML format from a backup.

User Query: I’ve saved several important emails as EML files from my old Thunderbird account. Now, I use GoDaddy for my business email and want to transfer those messages there. What’s the secure way to import them without losing attachments or content formatting?

Manual Method to Import EML to GoDaddy Email

Although GoDaddy doesn’t support EML files directly, you can use Mozilla Thunderbird to transfer emails. Here’s how you can import EML emails to GoDaddy email:

Step 01: Install Thunderbird and Add GoDaddy Account

  1. Firstly, download and install Mozilla Thunderbird.
  2. Now, open it and go to Account Settings. Choose Add Mail Account.
  3. Then, enter your GoDaddy email address and password.
  4. After that, use these settings:
    1. Incoming (IMAP): mail.secureserver.net & Port: 993
    2. Outgoing (SMTP): smtpout.secureserver.net & Port: 465
  5. Thunderbird will connect to your GoDaddy mailbox.

Step 02: Upload EML File into GoDaddy

  1. Next, install the ImportExportTools NG add-on in Thunderbird.
  2. Afterwards, restart Thunderbird after installation.
  3. Further, right-click on the folder (under your GoDaddy account).
  4. Next, click ImportExportTools NG > Import EML file.
  5. Now, choose the EML files from your PC and click Open.
  6. Your emails will appear in the selected GoDaddy folder and sync automatically.
Manual Method Limitations
  • You can only import one folder or a few emails at a time.
  • Risk of missing attachments with large or corrupted EML files.
  • Furthermore, not ideal for bulk transfers or large archives.

If you need to import multiple EML files securely, the automated method below is more efficient.

Quick & Reliable Way to Import EML to GoDaddy Email

For a hassle-free solution, you can use the DRS Softech EML Converter Tool. This utility supports multiple EML files simultaneously without data loss. It offers an error-free solution without changing the formatting and structure of the original emails. Along with that, you can apply a date filter to migrate only selective emails based on several date ranges. With its simple interface, both tech and non-tech users can easily use it. This software works securely on all versions of the Windows operating system.

 

One-Time Service Available:
For a quick and customized solution, you can also request a one-time EML to GoDaddy migration service from our expert support team.<>

 

Prominent Features of DRS Softech EML Converter Tool

  • Preview the added EML files for 100% accurate migration.
  • Offer an option to import EML to Yandex Mail, and other formats.
  • You can try out this tool using its free demo version to explore all the features.

Simple Steps to Open EML File in GoDaddy Mail

  1. Firstly, launch the DRS Softech EML Converter Tool on your PC.

    Launch the DRS Softech EML Converter Tool


  2. Then, choose: Select Files or Folder toad EML files. Click Next.

    Select Files or Folder


  3. After that, you can preview & select the EML files to convert.

    Preview & select


  4. Now, choose GoDaddy Mail as a saving format from the list.

    Choose GoDaddy Mail


  5. Enter GoDaddy Email Address and Password to Sign In.

    Enter GoDaddy Email Address and Password


  6. Lastly, apply advanced features & filters. Click Convert.

    Click Convert

Real-Life Scenario:

Michael, an IT manager at a small tech company, had hundreds of archived customer emails in EML format. When the company switched to GoDaddy for hosting and business communication, he needed a way to restore those old emails. Instead of manually importing them through Thunderbird, he used the DRS EML Converter Tool. Easily transfers all emails to GoDaddy within an hour, complete with attachments, formatting, and no errors.

 

Conclusion

The process to import EML to GoDaddy Email can be hectic. But with the right techniques, its simple and easy to import. If you have few number of emails, you can use the manual method using the Thunderbird. Alternatively, for bulk import, speed, and complete safety, the professional tool is your best option. Moreover, if you’re a business user, IT professional, or freelancer, these solutions help you securely transfer your emails.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.1 What is the easiest way to import EML files into GoDaddy Email?

Ans: The easiest method is using the DRS Softech EML File Converter. It lets you upload multiple EML files directly into your GoDaddy mailbox. The tool maintains all message formatting, attachments, and metadata, making it quick and hassle-free.

Q.2 Does GoDaddy Email support direct import of EML files?

Ans: No, GoDaddy Webmail does not allow direct import of EML files. You need to convert or migrate them through a workaround. Either by using an email client like Thunderbird or by using a professional converter tool.

Q.3 Is technical knowledge required to import EML to GoDaddy Email?

Ans: Not really. The manual method (using Thunderbird) requires some setup but follows step-by-step instructions. The DRS Softech EML Converter Tool is even easier, simply select files, choose GoDaddy as the destination, and click “Convert.” No in-depth technical skills are need.

About The Author:

I'm Aaradhya Jain, a technical content writer at DRS Softech. My goal is to simplify complex data recovery, email migration, and file management topics into practical content that helps users to make informed decisions. I tend to deliver clarity, accuracy, and real value in the write-ups by minimizing their technical complexities.

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