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Uploading to OpenArchiver&quot;"></a></h2><p>Once you have your <code>.mbox</code> file, you can upload it to OpenArchiver through the web interface.</p><ol><li><p>Navigate to the <strong>Ingestion</strong> page.</p></li><li><p>Click on the <strong>New Ingestion</strong> button.</p></li><li><p>Select <strong>Mbox</strong> as the source type.</p></li><li><p><strong>Choose Import Method:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Upload File:</strong> Upload your <code>.mbox</code> file.</li><li><strong>Local Path:</strong> Enter the path to the mbox file <strong>inside the container</strong>.</li></ul><blockquote><p><strong>Note on Local Path:</strong> When using Docker, the &quot;Local Path&quot; is relative to the container&#39;s filesystem.</p><ul><li><strong>Recommended:</strong> Place your mbox file in a <code>temp</code> folder inside your configured storage directory (<code>STORAGE_LOCAL_ROOT_PATH</code>). This path is already mounted. For example, if your storage path is <code>/data</code>, put the file in <code>/data/temp/emails.mbox</code> and enter <code>/data/temp/emails.mbox</code> as the path.</li><li><strong>Alternative:</strong> Mount a separate volume in <code>docker-compose.yml</code> (e.g., <code>- /host/path:/container/path</code>) and use the container path.</li></ul></blockquote></li></ol><h2 id="_3-folder-structure" tabindex="-1">3. Folder Structure <a class="header-anchor" href="#_3-folder-structure" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;3. Folder Structure&quot;"></a></h2><p>OpenArchiver will attempt to preserve the original folder structure of your emails. 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