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Three Techniques to Convert Outlook Express DBX files to Outlook

Three Techniques to Convert Outlook Express DBX Files to Outlook

If you are really trying to move Outlook Express files to MS Outlook. Just visit this post where we are providing three techniques for the users for easy transfer of Outlook Express files into Outlook client.

Both Outlook Express and Outlook are email clients of Microsoft but have differences in their file formats due to which when a user leaves OE client and shifted to Outlook. It becomes tough for the users to move the files into Outlook from Outlook Express. Outlook Express stores data in DBX file and Outlook utilizes Personal Storage Table (PST). DBX file cannot be directly moved to Outlook so, to convert OE files to PST format is needed.

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Ways to convert OE emails into Outlook PST


TECHNIQUE 1.

  1. If both Outlook and Outlook Express are configured on the same machine. First, users need to open the Import & Export Tool so that DBX files are transferred into PST format.
  • Open Outlook email client
  • Click on the File tab and choose Open and then click on Import option
  • Click on Import-Internet Mail and Addresses and click Next
  • Select Outlook Express and choose Import Mail checkbox
  • Click the Next button and then click on the Finish button

You will find DBX files converted in PST format.

TECHNIQUE 2.

  1. When Outlook Express and Outlook are on different machines

For this, firstly find the location of the files. After that transfer the emails with the help of Import Export Wizard. Outlook Express files should be on the same machine where Outlook has already configured so that inbox.dbx files are moved to Outlook.

  • Copy Outlook Express folders
  • Go to Tools menu in Outlook Express application
  • Click on Options and then choose Maintenance tab
  • Choose Outlook Express application dialog box and click on the stored folder

Note the storage location while migrating emails from OE to MS Outlook.

  • Open Outlook application
  • Click Open and select Import tab
  • Click Import-Internet-Mail-Account Settings and click on Next
  • Select Outlook Express and click the Next button
  • Once the process gets completed click Finish

TECHNIQUE 3.

Users generally prefer manual solutions and feel hesitation in buying a third-party tool. But let us clear this myth. Manual solutions may harm your data and sometimes unable to provide reliable solutions but this is not done in case of a software solution. Third-party solutions are the trusted solutions that solve all the problems and save a lot of time & efforts of the users. Among the third-party solutions, GainTools DBX to Outlook Converter is one of the smoothest solutions with some simplified steps for easy understanding.

1. Download & Launch the software

The first task is to download and launch a DBX Converter program on your Windows operating system. It will take a few seconds to do this.

2. Loading DBX file of Outlook Express

Now, open the application which asks you to upload DBX file. Take help of Browse button and upload DBX file which you have saved earlier. With this, the utility scans the complete file and make it ready for conversion.

3. Specify Export Type

The next wizard asks for choosing a file format. Select convert to PST>. Also, select options to save the converted PST file either new PST file or use existing PST file.

4. Destination path selection

Use the Browse button and choose the location of your system to save the PST file. Finally, hit the Convert Now button and the conversion process starts.

Summation

The software solution will work in all situations whether you have the technical knowledge or not. The program works with every size DBX file and supports all versions of Outlook. An expert team is also available to simply contact for any queries.