Q- I have stored all my data in MS Access. I prefer to use MS Access so I have saved all my data from last 2-3 years to this application with a strong password. From last few months, due to some issues, I was unable to access my database. Now the situation comes that the password has been skipped from my mind. I am unable to open my file. Can anyone suggest me the solution of this problem so that I can unlock the data and access it. It contains my valuable information that I need to access now.
I read your problem and concluded that yes, it is possible to extract EML files from MBOX format using Thunderbird. There are several manual as well as third-party solutions available to accomplish the task.
Here, I am suggesting a method for you with which you can simply complete the task. Given below are the steps for it –
- You need to extract MBOX files from Thunderbird client
- Import MBOX file in Outlook Express client
Can u please explain the steps how to extract MBOX files from Mozilla Thunderbird email client?
To extract MBOX file from Thunderbird, here are the steps –
- Select the folder you want to export and then in Thunderbird client
- Go to Tools > Import/Export option
- Choose the export folder
- Save this folder to the chosen destination
I am unable to get the results through the manual methods. Is there any other simple solution to perform the required task?
Yes, you may simply go for third-party solutions. There are several third-party applications that will help you to extract EML files from MBOX format in a simplified way.
If you have some counted MBOX files, you can simply drag them from Thunderbird email client and saved it into your desktop. They will appear as EML file. But the solution is applicable only for few data because one by one drag and drop of MBOX file are not possible when a user has a number of MBOX files.
You can go for Softaken MBOX to PST Converter that allows you to export MBOX files into EML format in an easy way with less possible efforts. The process can simply perform in batches with this application to save the time. You may also go for the free trial version.
Datavare MBOX to EML Converter application can be given a chance to extract EML files from MBOX file in an effortless and unharmed way. This tool will surely help you to complete the task without facing any hindrances in your way.