How to Convert MBOX files to Outlook PST file

Microsoft developed outlooks which are famous around the world. Here MBOX is a file format which is used by email clients like Thunderbird, Apple mail, Mozilla mail, etc. to store the mailbox items. This file format uses some protocol such as POP3, SMTP, IMAP protocols to preserve the email services. And it also maintain the newsgroups, RSS feed, etc.  PST is the file format which is used for the store data in the outlook. Some of the users who works on the system,  are find the corruption in their Mbox file format in their system. Hence many users are used Ms Outlook to switching the system. Checkout the below of the main reason of MBOX to PST conversion and manual process to convert the files from MBOX to PST.

The Main reason to migrate from  MBOX to Outlook PST format:

•  First is Anti-spam function, it will help to prevent from unwanted emails, when thunderbird gives error to filter the spam mails.
• Encoding with the full password protection and other the mail items are protecting data from spammers and hackers.
• Whenever this outlook need to the another method or an third party extension, it using Inbuilt calendaring feature to make notes, maintain tasks, calendaring, etc.
• It can supports even various languages.
• For execution Ms Exchange is very vital need to the maintain the mail items offline as well as online.

Learn how to move mailbox data from Apple Mail:

• Download and open Apple Mail in the system
• Click File >> Import Mailboxes.
• Select your desire file you want to import data. Select the option File in MBOX format and click Continue.
• Search the location where you saved the MBOX files. Here select the file which you want to import, click Choose then select continue.
• Click Done after complete process And check your data in the Import section of Apple Mail.

Unfortunately you cannot convert MBOX files directly into Outlook. So here you have to put some extra efforts for the conversion. Use the Eudora mail application to create the mailbox, after that you are able for the conversion. First install it then follow it.

Create mailbox with Eudora

• Attach the MBOX file extension with imported data file. Rename file.
• Move renamed file into a directory in which Eudora stores its files. (C:Documents and Settings<user>Application Data\Qualcomm\Eudora).
• Start Eudora and then double click on “ABC.mbx” file. And finalize the file creation.

 

Import mailbox using Outlook Express:

• Open Outlook Express if not installed. Then, go to File>> Import>>Messages.
• Select Eudora and click Next.
• Search locations where you have stored the Mbox file and click ok
• Click Next, then Next >> Finish. Find the imported mailbox in the Local Folders section of Outlook Express. 

 

Import mailbox from Outlook Express to MS Outlook

• Open MS Outlook and click on File >>Open.
• Click on the Import section to visit on Import and Export Wizard.
• Select the Import Internet Mail and Addresses and click Next.
• Now, select any of them like Outlook Express 4.x, 5.x, 6.x or Windows Mail and then click on Next button. (If Import Mail option is unchecked, then mark there check.)
• Verify the imported mailbox in MS Outlook. Here, is the location Outlook Today – [Personal Folders].

Hence the manual process can take some time during processing because it is a complex method. Its only allows the people who have sound technical knowledge.

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