SysTools MBOX Attachment Extractor : Here's How it Works

Extract Email Attachments from Multiple MBOX/MBS/MBX Files Using this Amazing Utility

STEP 1

First Click on the Start » All Programs » SysTools MBOX Attachment Extractor » and launch the tool, the initial screen of the software will appears to you as:

open software

STEP 2

Provided with 2 Options for selecting files and folders.

  1. You can choose mix of MBOX, no extension MBOX and MBS files.
    • Choose a mix of all 3 file types.
    • Choose only one file type at a time.
  2. You can choose MBX files.

Now, click on the"Add Files" or "Add Folder" to add MBOX (with and without extension) and MBS files on the software pane.

add-file

Select the required files and click on Open button.

open-mbox

If you want to add MBX Files, click on the MBX tab and then select Add File/ Add Folder button.

Remember, "MBX file" and "Attach folder" must be at the same location.

add-mbx

Once the files is imported to the software pane you will able to view all your files in software preview window.

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By clicking on the Search button you can search MBOX files from your system.

search-folder

If you have selected the wrong MBOX files, then click on the Remove or Remove All to remove the files.

remove-folder

STEP 3

Select Attachment Hierarchy Filters Options

  1. Maintain Folder Hierarchy - This option will maintain the complete on-disk folder hierarchy of the chosen MBOX files / folder.
  2. Create Folder For Each File Type - This option will store attachments of each type in separate folders (eg - seperate folders for JPG and PDF attachments).
  3. No Folder Hierarchy - This option will remove the on-disk hierarchy of folders when saving the attachments.
  4. Create Single Folder - It creates a single outer folder to store all the attachments.

hierarchy-options

STEP 4

Wait till all the folder of MBOX files to be load and when it loaded you will able to see all the folders.

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STEP 5

Select the Destination Location

Select the folder and click on the "Change" button to choose the destination location to save attachments, then click on the Next button.

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STEP 6

Apply Multiple Advance Filter Options From Filter Window

filter-tab

Under filter option choose Date filter to extract attachments from specific date-range

date-filter

STEP 7

After Date Filter you can also choose File Size to define the file size of attachment and you and choose File Type option to define the specific file format attachments.

file-size

STEP 8

If you want to extract attachments with specific name, then you can choose Naming Convention for Attachment option

naming-convention

STEP 9

Successful Attachment Extraction

After all the settings, click on the"Extract" button to start the extraction process of email attachments from MBOX files.

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STEP 10

After Successful Extraction

Once the extraction process of attachment done click on the OK button.

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STEP 11

Progress Summary

Under progress summary you can able to see all progress report like Number of File(s) Done, Number of File(s) Pending, and Destination Path.

progress

STEP 12

Go the to the destination location to see the extracted folders.

destination

STEP 13

Here, view the attachments.

view-attachments

STEP 14

Software will also created "Export Report" in CSV format. So you can open it on your system.

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