EML is a file format that is supported by multiple email clients like Thunderbird, Apple Mail (Mac Mail), etc. But to access EML emails into Outlook email client you have to convert EML to PST.
PST file is compatible & supported by Outlook email application. It contains entire data of the Outlook profile.
Sometimes, due to professional reasons, many users want their entire EML emails into Outlook email application. So, in this blog, we are going to describe manual free & automated solutions to convert EML to PST.
Let’s start with the manual method.
Free Manual Method to Convert EML Email to PST
Manually we can export EML emails to PST file, but it required Windows Live Mail installation. To manually convert EML to PST follow the given steps –
1: Open Outlook & Windows Live Mail email applications.
2: Now, import EML files into Windows Live Mail, go to File Menu >> Import >> Import Messages.
3: After importing EML files, we have to export these emails from Windows Live Mail, go to File Menu >> Export, and then select the email Messages Option then select Microsoft Exchange. Click the Next button.
4: Now the “Export Message” dialog box will appear. Click on the OK button.
5: Select all desired folders and click on the OK button.
6: Now, the Export process starts.
7: After the export process completed, the “Export Complete” message will appear on your screen.
Now, we can access data into Outlook email application by importing the PST file into Outlook email application.
If the Windows Live Mail email application is not installed on your Machine, then you have to use automated software.
Automated Solution to Convert EML to PST
Automated EML to PST converter is the finest & direct solution to convert multiple EML files to PST files. This tool will export entire data including Metadata, attachments. This is one of the best tool to do this task. It doesn’t require any additional installation to convert EML to PST. With this tool, you can export files in bulk and create a single PST for all EML files.
Let’s start EML to PST conversion with this tool.
Follow the given steps –
1: Run EML to PST converter tool. In this initial screen, you can see multiple options to import EML files.
2: It provides Drag & Drop, Select File options to import EML files into Software. Select any one option.
3: After importing files into the software, click on the Convert button to start the process.
4: Now, select destination location, and select import all messages and maintain folder hierarchy. Then click on the OK button.
5: Tool will take a few minutes to export data of EML files to PST file.
After the conversion of EML to PST, you have to import PST into the Outlook email client. To do this you have to user Import / Export wizard of Outlook.
Conclusion
Above article, we have explained the free & automated solution to convert EML to PST. You can select any one option. But remember free solution will require Windows Live Mail installation. If you do not want any dependency then you have to use an automated converter tool to export EML emails to PST file.
