Import Outlook Express to Eudora MBOX Format in Few Simple Steps
Outlook Express is an email client in which DBX is a database file. DBX is an Express Outlook file which is associated with email folders which stores email messages. Export Outlook Express to Eudora requires to import DBX file into Windows Live Mail first by selecting file import->message-> Outlook-Express 6 and locate it in DBX folder and then Import DBX file to MBOX file format.
On the other hand, Eudora is an email client which uses MBOX file format and is used for holding collections of email messages. All messages in an MBOX file are concatenated and saved in single file as plain text.
This blog will be helpful to the users who want to import Outlook Express to Eudora
User-Query Regarding Outlook Express DBX to MBOX
“I finally made my parents get a new Windows Laptop. As they needed a new one, because the previous Windows System died. The HDD is still intact, so I was trying to save everything that I can find. I just run into the problem of their mails. Because they’ve been using Outlook Express, the e-mails are stored in a DBX file format. I have found some solutions on the internet, and tried most of them but failed. Has anyone found a pretty easy way to convert Outlook Express DBX to MBOX , so that I can put import all Outlook Express files to Eudora?”
Technique to Import Outlook Express to Eudora
Here in this section, we will discuss how to import DBX file format to another mail client, for a reliable and efficient performance.
Manual Solution to Import Outlook Express to Eudora
Converting Outlook Express Files to MBOX directly is a complex and quite difficult task. However, there are multiple tools available to export Outlook Express DBX to Eudora MBOX. Below, we are discussing a tool to convert DBX files to MBOX file format.
Automated Solution For Converting DBX to MBOX
Since there is no direct manual solution for converting Outlook Express to MBOX But one can easily export DBX files to MBOX by using “DBX converter tool” which can easily convert DBX files to MBOX file format. The following procedure needs to be performed to convert DBX files to MBOX. The steps are as follows:
Steps:
1. Browse and add the DBX file Using the software. If the path of the DBX file is not known to the user, the this application is able to detect the location of the file from already configured Outlook Express Profile.
2. Click Export button to start the conversion process and select the desired folder to export.
3. After the Export process is successfully done, users will see a message of successful conversion on the screen.
Features Of DBX Converter Tool:
- Capable of converting DBX to MBOX, PST, EML, MBOX and MSG file
- Provides an option to auto load files from configured Outlook Express Profile location
- Export DBX files into PST in batch keeping the folder structure intact
- Can Quick scan DBX files with individual status displayed
- To export DBX file to Outlook file, installation of MS Outlook is not required
Conclusion:
This blog aims to help the users who want to import Outlook Express to Eudora and provide them with the solution to convert DBX files to MBOX, as manual solution for converting Outlook Express files to MBOX files is a quite lengthy and tedious process. So here, we have discussed a third party tool to export Outlook Express to MBOX.