How to set up Data Migration Service to migrate emails
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Problem
You want to migrate email data using Data Migration Service from one Google Workspace account to another?
Environment
Solution
- Log in to the Admin console.
- Navigate to Account > Data Migration.
- Click Set Data Migration up.
- In Migration Source, click Gmail > Start.
- For Migration Start Date, accept the option that appears or choose a start date of migration.
- Click Select Users.
- Click Add User.
- For the Source Email field, enter the user's Google Workspace email address on the source account (or the email address where you are migrating from).
- It will open another tab with a prompt where you will have to login and click Allow to authorize.
- For the Google Workspace Email field, enter the user's new Google Workspace email address and select from the list of suggested users.
- For the Password field, enter the user's password of their source email account.
- Click Start.
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Last updated 2024-06-24 UTC.
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