Thunderbird doesn’t provide any direct option to import Outlook PST files. Migrating Outlook mails to Thunderbird client is not as easy as it seems.
It supports “.mbox” as the default file format to save data, which indeed is supported by many email client applications like Apple Mail, The Bat!, etc.Įxport PST to Thunderbird – Manual Methods Designed and developed by the Mozilla Foundation Thunderbird allows users to manage emails, News feeds (RSS), Newsgroups, and other mailbox features. Thunderbird is an open-source desktop-based email client application that can be accessed on multiple platforms like Windows, Mac, Linux, and Ubuntu operating systems.
Here, Thunderbird being an open-source and a free email-client application, plays a crucial role in gaining the attention of the users. This perhaps is one of the major reasons that users migrate from Outlook to a reliable application that is cost-effective. Though with rich features and functionalities, Outlook comes with a price to pay.
Many small, as well as large business organizations use Outlook in combination with Microsoft Exchange Server and Office 365 to manage emails, calendars, meetings, and events. MS Outlook, as we know, is probably the most versatile and widely used email client all over the globe.
