If you're not eligible, you might not get all of your data. Required: Be sure you and your end users are qualified to use this program by going over the requirements. Step 3: Download the Outlook Migration Assistant

After creating your new password, we'll begin migrating emails in the background while you continue to use your current email service.

This is the password you'll use to access your new account.

Once you've entered your current information, the page will ask you to set a password for your new Microsoft 365 account.

We already have everything we need to handle this part, and you don't need to provide any extra details or passwords to proceed. Note: If you're migrating from GoDaddy Workspace Email, you don't have to enter your current email passwords. This is the current email address and password you're using now. In order to accomplish this, our migration partner, SkyKick will send each end-user an email with a unique secure link that will ask you or your users to provide their email address and password.

In order for us to migrate email from your current email service to Microsoft 365, we need to access your accounts to start the data sync.

The TXT for a GoDaddy managed DNS isn't usually needed. Note: If you already set up your Microsoft 365 accounts prior to contacting a Guide, or if your domain and DNS are in the same GoDaddy account as the migration, we'll perform this step for you. This change won't interrupt your current email service. It's important to get this done as early as possible or your migration may be delayed. We'll send you the instructions to update your DNS by email. Microsoft 365 setup requires proof you own your domain by entering a TXT record on the domain DNS.

Choosing a date to start using Microsoft 365.

Adding email aliases, distribution groups and/or forwarding addresses.

Setting up any add-ons like Advanced Email Security, Email Archiving, or Email Backup.

Which mailboxes are migrating to Microsoft 365.

To begin your migration to Microsoft 365, you need to contact a GoDaddy Guide so they can walk you through customizing your migration, including: Be sure your computers/users all meet the requirements. The assistant will copy your client configurations and prepare each desktop with those existing settings. If you've set up your Outlook client with POP email settings, you and your users are required to download and install the Outlook Migration Assistant in order to migrate any local data.

We take care of all the hard work moving your email data, and at each step, we'll message you and your email users with reminders, plus any instructions required to complete the transition. GoDaddy offers email migration services to Microsoft 365.

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