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Archiving Public Folders Using the GFI Archiver Archive Assistant

Author: Luis Fernandes Updated

Overview

The GFI Archiver Archive Assistant is configured to automatically skip public folders by default. This article describes the process to configure the GFI Archiver Archive Assistant to archive public folders automatically.

Process

To include public folders for archiving, perform the following steps:

  1. On the machine where the GFI Archiver Archive Assistant is installed, navigate to Start > Run > type %appdata% and press Enter.
  2. Navigate to Roaming > GFI > MailArchiverAddon.
  3. Locate app.config and open with Notepad.
  4. In the block <appSettings>, add the following line:
    • To enable archiving: 
      <add key="PublicFolderAllowed" value="true"/>
    • To disable archiving: 
      <add key="PublicFolderAllowed" value="false"/>
  5. Save the file before closing.