Outlook 2007 - How to remove account without removing mail folders?

P

Porty

Vista Home Premium: I've been asked to delete an IMAP account tha
belonged to an ex-employee. But when I did that, the account Sent an
Received folders disappeared.

(I managed to get them back by doing a System Restore)

The emails in those folders are all needed for reference purposes
What's the best way to remove the account but keep the data
 
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