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== Converting From Mozilla Thunderbird to Sieve ==
== Converting From Mozilla Thunderbird to Sieve ==


If you use Mozilla (e.g. Thunderbird) and have existing rules created, then they can be converted in to Sieve format on this page: [http://wiki.aaisp.org.uk/mozilla2sieve.html mozilla2sieve.html]. Here are some step by step instruction on moving the filters over:
If you use Mozilla (e.g. Thunderbird) and have existing rules created, then they can be converted in to Sieve format on this page: [http://wiki.aa.org.uk/aacustom/mozilla2sieve.html mozilla2sieve.html]. Here are some step by step instruction on moving the filters over:


#Open your msgFilterRules.dat file in a text editor (notepad, gedit etc.)
#Open your msgFilterRules.dat file in a text editor (notepad, gedit etc.)
#*This file will be found in your 'Local directory', which can be found in Account Settings - Server Setting - look for the 'Local directory' box at the bottom.
#*This file will be found in your 'Local directory', which can be found in Account Settings - Server Setting - look for the 'Local directory' box at the bottom.
#Copy and paste the text in to the [http://wiki.aaisp.org.uk/aacustom/mozilla2sieve.html converter]
#Copy and paste the text in to the [http://wiki.aa.org.uk/aacustom/mozilla2sieve.html converter]
#Install the ThunderBird ManageSieve Addon:
#Install the ThunderBird ManageSieve Addon:
#*Tools - Addons - Search for Sieve, and Install 'Sieve 0.22'
#*Tools - Addons - Search for Sieve, and Install 'Sieve 0.22'