Windows Outlook Conversion

Outlook PST Conversion

• Get PST location
• Open Outlook
• Select the account
• Right-click the account and select Data File Properties
• Click Advanced
• Copy the contents of Filename
• Copy the PST file to a Linux PC
• Install readpst

      sudo apt -y install pst-utils
    

• Convert PST folders to MBOX files

      mkdir out
      readpst -D -b -o out {filename.pst}
    

• Import MBOX files into Thunderbird
• Install Thunderbird ImportExportTools NG extension
• Create a new local folder
• Right-click the folder and choose ImportExportTools NG / Import mbox file
• Select Import directly one or more mbox files
• Navigate to the folder where mbox files are located
• Select all mbox files
• Press Open