Looking for how to move GoDaddy webmail to Office 365 cloud?
You are in the correct place. Office 365 is a cloud-based productivity suite
and the first choice for many organizations as it offers a full business suite
of collaboration, communication, and productivity tools.
While GoDaddy is a domain registrar and web hosting firm
that offers web hosting, domain registration, and webmail functionality.
However, when it comes to business email MS 365 is the first choice for every
business owner. Many businesses are Migrating from GoDaddy to Microsoft 365 to
make use of the cloud services offered by Office 365. Microsoft gives authority
to users to universally access business data on Remote Virtual Desktop
Server without any obstacle. Plus, Microsoft's business email hosting offers a cost-effective
subscription option to host the business email service that comes with a 99.9%
uptime guarantee and provides scalability and flexibility in adding and
removing licenses for your organization.
How to migrate GoDaddy Mailbox to Office 365?
To migrate the GoDaddy mailbox to Office 365 tenant, you will
need the below information:
- Login details of your O365 administrator account.
- GoDaddy administrator account credentials.
- List of user mailboxes that needs
to be moved.
1. Export the user's mailbox data from GoDaddy Business Email
You need to export the list of mailboxes on GoDaddy that you
wish to move from GoDaddy to Office 365. You will also need the login details
of all the mailboxes to complete the migration from GoDaddy to Office 365.
2. Set up your MS Office 365 Admin account
Before the migration process begins, create a backup of
contacts and calendars because the IMAP migration from GoDaddy to Office 365
does not migrate contacts and calendars. After the backup of contacts and
calendars locally, now we will move to the major step which is to Migrate
mailboxes from GoDaddy to Office 365.
3. Begin the GoDaddy email migration to Office 365
Now after taking a backup of your contacts and calendar
information, you are ready to start the GoDaddy Mailbox migration to Microsoft
365. Sign in to O365 Admin Center and go to Exchange Admin. After clicking on
˜Recipients', in Exchange Admin Center choose the option of ˜Migration'.
4. Route your emails to O365
Once the GoDaddy Mail to Office 365 Migration process has
been completed, you then need to update your DNS records so that incoming
emails are routed to your latest Office 365 email mailbox. Once you update the
MX records on the domain name and Autodiscover records of Office 365, all
incoming emails to GoDaddy Mailbox shall be redirected to Office 365 Mailbox.
5. How to configure Outlook Customer for Office 365?
After a successful switch from GoDaddy Office 365 to Microsoft, you can easily configure your
Microsoft Outlook customer for Office 365.
6. Delete the O365 migration batch
Check if incoming emails are being routed to your MS Office
365 or not. If it is working properly go to the Office 365 migration wizard and
select the migration batch that says ˜Synced' as status and click on the trash
to delete it.
Conclusion
Business Email migration is never an easy task as the
migration process itself can be time-consuming and tedious to perform.
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