Problem
How can you migrate email data using Data Migration Service from one Google Workspace account to another?
Environment
- Data Migration Service
Solution
You must login to the Admin console of the destination email address to set up the Data Migration Service by following the steps described below:
- From the Admin console home page, go 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.