How to Convert Thunderbird data to Outlook?

An email is the most popular and important part of communication for personal and professional lives. Nowadays, many there are email clients in the market to manage email accounts like Outlook, Thunderbird, Lotus Notes, etc. Most users are familiar with Mozilla Thunderbird, which is a local mail client used to manage email accounts. It is a freeware application. It is the only email application that is compatible with multiple OS, i.e. Windows, MAC, and Linux.

However, because the growth in business rises, need of mail clients that are more dominant in fulfilling professional requirements come up. In these conditions, users need to switch Thunderbird to one such client like the Microsoft Outlook. Now the question is why users need to switch from Thunderbird to Outlook & what helps them to do so securely?

Why Users Need to switch Thunderbird to Outlook?

MS Outlook is an effective email client provided by Microsoft. It is an effortless & standalone application that supports emails, contacts, calendars, notes, etc. In MS Outlook all data is stored into the PST file format. MS Outlook supports Exchange as well as SharePoint to be operated under a server environment. MS Outlook is available in many versions and every version is different from the other. The latest version of MS Outlook is 2016.

To get more info about MS Outlook features and why people use it.

Now, it might have been clear why people prefer Outlook. There are many possible ways to convert MBOX file to Outlook. You can access Thunderbird data on Windows Outlook in two ways:

1.  The 1st is a manual solution
2.  And, 2nd is by employing a third party tool

Manual Solution: - Manual solution is a free way to convert Thunderbird to Outlook PST file format. You can access Thunderbird data in MS Outlook by using the given below steps:

1.) Open Mozilla Thunderbird.

2.) Now select all emails and right click on it.

3.) After that choose “Save selected Messages” option and save all emails in the HTML file format.

4.) After that, with the help of drag and drop method save all emails into MS Outlook.

By using these steps, you can easily use Thunderbird data into MS Outlook PST file. This manual solution is an effective process to access Thunderbird data into MS Outlook. By using this manual procedure, users can convert only emails from Thunderbird to MS Outlook.

Moreover, this manual method can also encounter the users with many issues like; 

•  Risk of data lost.
• Clumsy data transfer.
• No guarantee of complete conversion.
• Users cannot convert all Thunderbird data at once.
• Time consuming and complex process

Third Party Tool: - Due to the above issues, users prefer a third party tool to convert all Thunderbird data into MS Outlook. Currently there are many MBOX to Outlook converters in the market to export all MBOX data to Outlook PST file format. However, I will suggest you “SysTools MBOX Converter” to access Thunderbird data into MS Outlook. In Thunderbird, all data is store into MBOX file format and you will get the MBOX file at Mozilla Thunderbird:

Users\AppData\Roaming\Thunderbird\Profiles\

Now with the help of MBOX converter, you can easily convert MBOX file format to PST file format. MBOX converter provides many effective features to convert MBOX data into MS Outlook PST file format. By using this tool users can easily convert MBOX files, which are created by Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple Mail, Postbox, PowerMail, PocoMail, Netscape, Eudora, Evolution, Spicebird, SeaMonkey to Outlook PST file format. The software converts MBOX files into four output formats like; PST, MSG, EML and NSF file format. 

Download the demo edition of this tool click here: http://www.systoolsgroup.com/mbox-converter.html