Attaching and Detaching Archive Stores

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Existing archive stores can be detached from the archive. To do so, right-click on an archive store in Administrative Tools -> Storage -> Storage Locations and select Detach:

The detached archive store and the emails contained within it are now no longer available to the MailStore archive.

A detached archive store can be reattached to the archive at any time using the Attach… button:

1. Select ‘Internal Archive Store‘ and click Next>

2. Click on the three dots to the right of the Base Directory, to select the archive store path you wish to attach and give it a relevant name:

You can select the option Archive new messages here if you specifically want to use this store for new messages entering the archive.

3. Click Finish