Outlook Express to Outlook: Migration & Conversion
Published on 12 October 16
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Migration & Conversion from Outlook Express(.dbx) to Outlook(.pst) should be easy, right? After all, both files types are from Microsoft Outlook. But, unless you’re still using Windows XP, you’re out of luck! Microsoft Outlook won’t import your Outlook Express files.
So what is best solutions for Migration or Conversion?
Non-Automatic Techniques to Migrate and Convert Outlook Express to Outlook
Non-Automatic technique describes how to import Outlook Express(.dbx) files from Windows XP and how to import Outlook Express(.dbx) file from Windows 7. Also describe how to convert & migrate Outlook Express file from one platform to another platform.
Migrate Outlook Express(Windows XP) to Outlook(Windows 7)
Steps to Migrate Outlook Express from Windows XP to Outlook in Windows 7:
1. Open Outlook Express in Windows XP
2. Go to Main Menu Bar
3. Open Option Menu
4. Go to Maintenance option
5. Click on Store Folder button
6. Store Folder show .dbx file location
7. Select .dbx file and stored in Flash Drive
8. Open Outlook in Windows 7
9. Go to File Menu bar
10. Select Import from Outlook Express(.dbx file)
11. View Outlook Express files
Convert Outlook Express(Windows Vista) to Outlook(Windows 10)
Steps to Convert Outlook Express from Windows Vista to Outlook in Windows 10:
1. Open Outlook Express in Windows Vista
2. Go to Menu Bar
3. Select Import/Export option
4. Select Export option
5. Save DBX file to desired location
6. Save Outlook Express files in Flash Drive
7. Open Outlook in Windows 10
8. Go to Menu Bar
9. Select Import/Export option
10. Select Import option
11. Select DBX file from the desired location
12. View Outlook Express files
Warning: Make sure you are performing this technique with a duplicate copy of your Outlook Express(.dbx) file and take backup of your DBX file before performing this manual method.
Automatic Techniques to Convert and Migrate Outlook Express to Outlook
Now you understand how to migrate and convert Outlook Express to Outlook by non-automatic methods. Non-Automatic techniques may cause data corruption or you may loss file quality. Automatic technique just a simple way to export DBX file into PST file by using third party tool. Just put your .dbx file in Outlook Express to Outlook Converter tool and get .pst file with all attached information without loosing data and file quality.
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Conclusion
In a simple way to convert or migrate Outlook Express to Outlook by Non-Automatic and Automatic techniques. We are mention non-automatic techniques to migrate Outlook Express from Windows XP to Outlook in Windows 7 and techniques to convert Outlook Express from Windows Vista to Outlook Windows 10. We also describe automatic techniques which help to convert and migrate Outlook Express(.dbx) file in Outlook(.pst) files easily without loosing data quality and files.
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