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Convert Thunderbird to Outlook

joyhopson
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Re: Convert Thunderbird to Outlook

Akshay_M
Move Thunderbird Mail Items to Outlook via Gmail IMAP

Step 1: Enable IMAP Access in Gmail
You can use your Gmail account to sign in to Thunderbird and move mail items from Thunderbird to Outlook. But first, you need to enable IMAP access in your Gmail account. To do so,

Sign in to your Gmail account and open 'Settings'
 Click on 'Forwarding and POP/IMAP'and then click the'Enable IMAP' radio button under'IMAP Access' section
Enable IMAP
 Click 'Save Changes'

Step 2: Sign in to Thunderbird using Gmail IMAP Account

Open your Thunderbird app and click on your Thunderbird email account
Click 'Email' under 'Set up an account'
Set up an account
Enter your Gmail username and password. Click 'Continue'
Enter your Gmail username and password
 Click the IMAP radio button and then click on the 'Done' button
IMAPradio button
If you experience sign-in errors, follow the troubleshooting guide below on Gmail sign-in error.

Troubleshoot Thunderbird Gmail Sign-In Issue

In case the Gmail login fails and you see a sign-in error in Thunderbird, follow these steps,

Troubleshoot Thunderbird Gmail Sign-In Issue
• Disable 2-Step Authentication in your Google account

Go to https://myaccount.google.com/security
Sign in and then click '2-Step Authentication'
Enter your password again to verify
Then click 'Turn Off' to disable 2-Step Authentication
• Enable 'Less secure app access'

Go to https://myaccount.google.com/lesssecureapps
Enable 'Less secure app access'
Click on the Allow less secure appstoggle switch to turn ON the option
Less secure app access

Also, visit and follow the setup wizard
Once you are done with these changes, try to sign in to Thunderbird using Gmail credentials. If this still does not work, follow the next method.

Step 3: Copy Thunderbird Mail Items to Gmail Account Folder

After successful sign in, create a new folder in your configured Gmail account in Thunderbird app
Right-click on your Gmail Inbox or any folder and choose 'New Subfolder'
choose New Subfolder

Enter a name and from 'Create as a subfolder of', choose your Gmail Account
Create as a subfolder

Click Create Folder
• Then copy all your Thunderbird email folders to this new Gmail folder in Thunderbird

Gmail folder in Thunderbird

• Wait for the Thunderbird to sync the copied emails to Gmail server. This could take a while

Step 4: Signin to Outlook using Gmail IMAP Account
• Now open Microsoft Outlook on your Windows or Mac (where you want to migrate Thunderbird mails)and sign in with your Outlook account

• Then sign in with same Gmail account that you used in Thunderbird

• Let Outlook sync all the Gmail folders including the new folder that you created in Thunderbird where you copied all the Thunderbird mails. This may take a while depending on the number of mail items and network speed

• Once synced, copy the folder and paste in your new Outlook account

• After copying the folder, you may sign out from Gmail account. At this stage, you have successfully migrated your Thunderbird to MS Outlook

NOTE: The copied emails are usually inconsistent and may not be in the original format.

Step5: Export Synced Folder to PST (Optional)
Alternatively, instead of copying mail items and folders, you can export the synced Gmail folder that contains Thunderbird mailboxes to PSTfile by using MS Outlook Import/Export wizard.Then import the PST in your Outlook account via Import/Export wizard. Here'show.

Open Outlook and go to File>Open&Export>Import/Export
Choose 'Export to a file' and click 'Next'
Export to a file

 Choose 'Outlook Data File (.pst)' and click 'Next'
Outlook Data File .pst

Expand the Gmail profile and choose Folder that contains Thunderbird emails (where you copied the Thunderbird mail)
choose Folder that contains Thunderbird emails

Check 'Include subfolders' and click 'Next'
Then click 'Browse' and select a save location
click 'Browse' and select a save location

Select the desired option and click 'Finish'
You may enter a password or simply click 'OK' to start exporting selected mail items or folder to PST.

Now you can sign out and remove Gmail account from Outlook and import the PST through Import/Export wizard and finish migrating Thunderbird emails to Outlook.
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Re: Convert Thunderbird to Outlook

ajay_09
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Thunderbird Backup Tool is a comprehensive utility that efficiently saves your Thunderbird mailbox in various formats, including PST, PDF, EML, EMLX, CSV, TIFF, JPG, and more. Furthermore, it provides a secure migration of MBOX files or folders to multiple email clients such as Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Hotmail, Office 365, IMAP, Zoho Mail, and others. With this backup utility, you have the option to save your emails along with attachments separately, ensuring convenient access to your important files. It is compatible with all versions of the Windows operating system. To explore the performance you can download it.
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Re: Convert Thunderbird to Outlook

adamgilchrist
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You can easily convert Thunderbird files to Outlook supported PST files using most effective Thunderbird to Outlook Converter tool. It is single step solution to convert multiple Thunderbird files to PST format and export them various versions of Microsoft Outlook. The software protect whole formatting and originality of data in complete Thunderbird to Outlook conversion process. The software built with highly advanced and modern algorithm which makes it an powerful and easy to use tool. User can convert corrupted or damaged Thunderbird files to Outlook PST format without any data loss. You can checked out here to know more features- https://www.zooksoftware.com/thunderbird-to-outlook/
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Re: Convert Thunderbird to Outlook

willjoe
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Import PST in Outlook 2013/2016/2019 for Windows
Launch Outlook on your Windows PC and go to File>Open&Export>Import/Export.
Click 'Next'.
Click Browse to choose the converted PST file and then click 'Next'
Select the folder in Outlook profile where you want to import the Thunderbird email items.
Click 'Finish'

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Diana