SysTools OST to MBOX Converter

Convert OST to MBOX Format

The OST Data to MBOX Converter software helps you to convert multiple emails from the entire folders of an OST file into MBOX format keeping attachments embedded in mails. It is possible to convert emails from inbox, outbox, drafts, sent items, etc. into the MBOX file format by retaining complete Meta data. Also, the software will maintain the folder hierarchy while saving OST as MBOX.

Scan OST File

As you open the OST file, the software will perform it's quick scanning. This will help users to reindex the data from a corrupt, inaccessible or orphan OST file. All the items and folders present within the OST file will get scanned and listed in its original folder structure. The scanned result will get automatically saved and to open or scan another file you will need to close the previous one.

Preview Items with Property

Once the scanning finishes, the software will generate the instant preview of all the emails present within the OST file. It is possible to view all the details associated with each items like: To & from email address, subject of mail, date, contact name, fax number, contact number etc. The software ensures to keep these Meta properties intact after Outlook Email OST file to MBOX conversion.

Save Selective Folder as MBOX

By default, the Outlook OST data file to MBOX converter allows you to migrate all the item folders from OST into MBOX. But, if required, you can check or uncheck the items to save only selective item folder. The software will create an MBOX file for each item folder having emails e.g. inbox.mbox, sent-items.mbox, drafts.mbox and so on.

Migrate Outlook OST to Thunderbird

Since Mozilla Thunderbird is a globally used MBOX supporting email client, many users will be having the need to convert OST to Thunderbird format. This tool allows the users to import OST file to Thunderbird MBOX format easily and efficiently.

Note: Export the resultant MBOX files to Thunderbird using Thunderbird ImportExportTools add-on, which can be obtained free of cost.

Save File in New Folder

As you click on the button to export OST files to MBOX, the software will ask you to provide a file saving location on your machine. You can select any desirable location or if required you can create a new folder from software panel itself to save the file. Once you provide the saving location, the software will begin the conversion.

Import OST Emails to Multiple Email Clients

MBOX files are being used by a number of emailing applications like Eudora, Entourage, Apple Mail, Mac Mail, Sea monkey etc. Each of these applications allows you to import MBOX files from an external source. Thus, once you export OST email file to MBOX, it will become easier for you to open an inaccessible or orphan OST file data.

Import OST to Apple Mail

For Mac users, it is easier for them to use Apple Mail for accessing the MBOX files than using any other email clients. OST to MBOX Converter can convert OST files to Apple Mail MBOX format without data loss.