{"id":1849,"date":"2017-07-13T05:12:53","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T05:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stellaroutlooktools.com\/blog\/?p=1849"},"modified":"2019-04-04T06:31:25","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T06:31:25","slug":"get-access-thunderbird-emails-microsoft-outlook-2016-2013-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellaroutlooktools.com\/blog\/get-access-thunderbird-emails-microsoft-outlook-2016-2013-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Get Access To Thunderbird Emails In Microsoft Outlook 2016, 2013, or 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Summary: <\/em><\/strong><em>This Post explains how you can get access to Thunderbird Emails in Microsoft Outlook 2016, 2013, or 2010. It familiarizes you with Thunderbird to Outlook migration methods. Further, it recommends an efficient third-party software to resolve the issue. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Thunderbird\u2014Freeware Email App<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to a free email client application for News feeds and mail data management, everyone opts for <em>Thunderbird<\/em>. Designed by <em>Mozilla Corporation<\/em>, this open source <em>cross-platform<\/em> is an ideal choice for thousands of small businesses as well as personal email-client users.<\/p>\n<p>If we talk about its <em>Email extension<\/em>, it <em>uses the .mbox file extension<\/em> to save the mailbox data.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Thunderbird and Outlook Are Dissimilar<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can use these files with other email clients such as <em>Mac Entourage, Apple Mail, PocoMail, Eudora<\/em>, etc. However, if we talk about <em>Microsoft Outlook<\/em>, the most extensively used <em>Email-Client Application<\/em> for professionals, then, unfortunately, <em>MBOX file type<\/em> is not supportable.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>What is the Need of Mozilla Thunderbird Emails Conversion to Microsoft Outlook? <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are a just beginner, starting a business and looking forward to an economic solution, <em>Mozilla Thunderbird<\/em> is an ideal option to manage your <em>Email accounts<\/em>. However, if you are a business <em>Entrepreneur<\/em> and are looking forward to a <em>more secure and powerful solution<\/em> in comparison, then <em>Microsoft Office<\/em> Outlook is what you exactly need. The reason being, why <em>Thunderbird<\/em> is less secure is its free open source application that does not allow you to claim any loss. Another primary reason for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stellaroutlooktools.com\/scan\/mbox-to-pst.php\">migrating from Thunderbird to Outlook<\/a> is its <em><u>advanced features support that ensures better collaboration, messaging, and integration. <\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Several Added Reasons for Migration <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Better Flexibility<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Improved Accuracy <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Enhanced Email Management <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Enhanced Processing Speed<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Improved Graphical User Interface<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Technical advancement<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Better Mailbox Storage capacity <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now, if you think of <em>migration from Thunderbird to PST,<\/em> the major point of consideration is how to <em><u>convert as both format support different File Formats. <\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How to Convert Thunderbird to Outlook?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, we can get <em><u>access to Thunderbird Emails in Microsoft Outlook 2016, 2013, 2010<\/u><\/em>. For this, a user needs to <em><u>export Email from Thunderbird and Import them to Outlook<\/u><\/em>.\u00a0 Both manual and software approach are available to tailor the migration request diligently.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s delve into each of them.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Foremost Action Prior Migration: Backup Your Files to Avoid Data Loss Issues<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Manual Method: <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Resolution 1: Drag-and-Drop Method <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This method is a <em>two-phase approach<\/em>. In the first phase, you have to <em><u>export MBOX messages to EML files, and in the second phase, you have to import EML Files into PST. <\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0Steps for Phase 1: Export Process<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Go to <strong>Thunderbird<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Select<\/em><\/strong><em> messages for Export<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>On the desktop, create a <strong>New<\/strong> <strong>Folder<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Next, <strong>Drag<\/strong> all the chosen emails <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Lastly, <strong>Drop<\/strong> into recently created new folder on desktop<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Steps for Phase 2: Import Process<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Click and open <strong>MS Outlook<\/strong> <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Go to the <strong>Folder<\/strong> where you want to import the exported messages<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Next, drag <strong>Desktop Folder Data<\/strong> into Outlook Folder<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Limitation<\/em><\/strong><em>: It works in harmony with Outlook 2010 or earlier only. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Resolution 2: IMAP<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is an <em>Internet standard protocol<\/em> which enables a <em>two-way synchronization<\/em> between the current email client and another online email account.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Steps are as follows: <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Configure Gmail account<\/em><\/strong><em> in Thunderbird using IMAP server<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Next, under <strong>Gmail<\/strong>, create a <strong>New Folder<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>From here, <strong>move all messages<\/strong> that need export<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By, now all Thunderbird messages has exported to Gmail.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Now, under <strong>MS Outlook<\/strong>, create the <strong>same Gmail Account<\/strong> using IMAP or POP<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Next, <strong>Download emails<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Limitation<\/em><\/strong><em>:\u00a0 You can only move few emails using this process. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Resolution 3: Import-Mailbox Data to MBOX File <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A <em>four-stage process<\/em> to get <em>access to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stellaroutlooktools.com\/scan\/mozilla-thunderbird-to-pst.php\">Thunderbird Emails in Outlook<\/a><\/span><\/em>. Procedure is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Stage 1: Under Thunderbird: Convert Thunderbird Mail Data to MBOX<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Launch <strong>Thunderbird<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Click on the <strong>File<\/strong> tab<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Select <strong>Import Mailboxes<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Choose <strong>Files in MBOX<\/strong> format option<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Hit <strong>Continue<\/strong> <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Specify the destination<\/em><\/strong><em> to save file<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Next, choose <strong>MBOX Files<\/strong> to import<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Next, click on <strong>Items<\/strong> that you want to export<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Hit <strong>Done<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now, <em>Thunderbird Mailbox Data<\/em> is successfully imported to <em>MBOX File<\/em>. However, you cannot <em>migrate MBOX<\/em> Files directly to PST, therefore, for <em>MBOX creation finalization you have to install Windows Version Eudora<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Stage 2: MBOX File Extension Addition to Import the File <\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Add the <strong>MBOX File Extension<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Next, migrate files to <strong>Eudora Directory<\/strong> (Here, files are saved to <strong>C: Documents and Settings&lt;user&gt;Application Data\\Qualcomm\\Eudora<\/strong> default). <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Now, <strong>launch Eudora<\/strong> on the system<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Here, <strong>double-click<\/strong> on the renamed file<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Close<\/em><\/strong><em> the program<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now, <em>MBOX File Extension<\/em> has successfully added for import.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Stage 3: From Eudora import the Messages<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Launch <strong>Outlook Express<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Select <strong>File<\/strong> menu<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Click on <strong>Import<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Click on <strong>Messages<\/strong> option<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Next, select <strong>Eudora<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Click on <strong>Next<\/strong> <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Search for the <strong>.mbx file location<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Click <strong>OK<\/strong> -&gt; <strong>NEXT<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Again, Click <strong>Next<\/strong> -&gt; finally <strong>Finish<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now, <em>Imported Mailbox<\/em> is ready for access in the Local Folders<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Stage 4: Finally, Import Outlook Express Messages to MS Outlook <\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Click and open <strong>MS Outlook<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Go to <strong>File<\/strong> tab<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Click <strong>Open<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Choose <strong>Import<\/strong> <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Select <strong>Import and Export Wizard<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Under <strong>Wizard<\/strong>, select <strong>Import Internet Mail and Addresses<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Now, Hit <strong>Next<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Select <strong>Outlook Express<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Ensure <strong>Import Mail<\/strong> option is enable<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Finally, click on <strong>Next<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finally, Thunderbird <em><u>MBOX Files are imported to Outlook<\/u><\/em> and ready to access<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Limitation<\/em><\/strong><em>: Time-consuming, requires in-depth technical know-how, lengthy, and is risk of data loss. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>The afore-stated methods are quite significant up to certain extent, but not precise for every requirement. Moreover, being <em>manual-oriented<\/em>, they may lead to data loss. Therefore, offers no <em>guarantee for 100% accuracy<\/em>. Hence software approach is right recommendation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Software Approach <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A one-click professional solution to combat all manual approach drawbacks. It\u2019s <em>simple, straightforward and crisp solution<\/em>, free from a number of clicks and lengthy processes. Moreover, <em>does not ask technical expertise<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Recommendation<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Well, to make your identification and selection task easier, we recommend the tried, tested and approved solution recommendation by professional experts \u2014 <em>Stellar Converter for\u00a0MBOX<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/download.stellaroutlooktools.com\/StellarConverterforMBOX-Corporate.exe\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1830 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellaroutlooktools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/free-download-large.gif\" alt=\"free download\" width=\"213\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Why Stellar MBOX to PST Converter<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With almost negligible effort, this best <em>MBOX to PST Converter<\/em> delivers a better result. Thanks to its <em>intuitive interface, Home Users as well as Professional Users<\/em> can easily work on it. Using this professional utility, you can convert complete mail as well as selected items in a hassle-free manner. This do-it-yourself software also comes with the <em><u>flexibility to add a newly created PST File<\/u><\/em><u> or <em>append to an existing profile<\/em><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Final Thoughts <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the rising growth of Organizations and their need to embrace Outlook as a primary <em>Emailing platform, migration from the current set-up to the professional utility: Outlook <\/em>is quite familiar. Moreover, this migration is also very beneficial for a number of aspects such as <em>scalability, flexibility, ease, management, and last but not the least, economical. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Therefore, there is a dire need of the right resolution to get access to <em>Thunderbird Emails in Microsoft Outloo<\/em>k. Inevitably, you can use manual methods as stated above to <em>migrate from Thunderbird to Outlook<\/em>. However, it has limitations as already discussed. Thus, the right approach to ensure satisfactory results is by leveraging <em>Stellar Converter for\u00a0MBOX<\/em><em>\u00a0software<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: This Post explains how you can get access to Thunderbird Emails in Microsoft Outlook 2016, 2013, or 2010. It familiarizes you with Thunderbird to Outlook migration methods. Further, it recommends an efficient third-party software to resolve the issue. 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