Actions12
- Mailbox Actions
- Email Actions
Mailbox → Rename
AI-generatedSummary
Describe the Rename mailbox operation for the IMAP Enhanced node, grounded in provided properties and source behavior.
Inputs
- authentication — Credential source for IMAP connection. Options: IMAP (credentials from this node) or N8N IMAP Trigger Node (existing credentials).
- mailboxPath — Mailbox to rename. Can be selected via list (default INBOX) or provided as full path matching List Mailboxes output format.
- newMailboxName (required) — New name to assign to the specified mailbox.
Output shape
main
Returns input workflow records if the IMAP Rename action produces output; otherwise logs a warning. The IMAP connection is opened, the action executes, and the connection is closed after completion.
Examples
Example 1: Rename INBOX to Archive using node credentials
authentication: imapThisNode; mailboxPath: {mode: list, value: INBOX}; newMailboxName: Archive