Though Outlook is an efficient and versatile email application, users sometimes want to break free from its subscription charges. In some other cases, they may want to switch to the Mac machine and therefore become unable to continue using Outlook. In both these situations, they need to import PST to eM Client. eM Clients is an email application available on Windows and Mac. Let’s read a user query on a similar topic.
“I just bought a Mac laptop and will be selling my Windows computer soon. Though I use MS Outlook now, I will discontinue after switching to Macbook completely. I am planning to start using eM Client on Mac, but I do not want to lose my old Outlook data either. Please let me know how can I import Outlook PST to eM Client on Mac? Thanks in advance.”
If you are facing a similar situation, do not worry. This blog will tell you some ingenious methods to import PST to eM Client.
How to Import PST Data of eM Client on Mac
If you want to move Outlook data file from Windows to eM Client of Mac, you need to understand the compatibility issue you will face. Windows Outlook generates PST file and Mac eM Client does not offer any option to open PST file. For this reason, you need to use SysTools Mac PST Converter to convert PST into eM Client supported MBOX format.
1.Download Mac PST Converter on Mac machine.
2. Start the software and click on Add File button to add the PST file.
3. Click on Next and select MBOX as the target format.
4. Choose Advance Settings to apply any additional settings.
5. Select where to save the file and click on Export.
6. The file will be saved as MBOX file that you can import into eM Client using its own options.
Why Choose PST to eM Client MBOX Converter?
As we have already mentioned, eM Client does not support PST file. So you need to convert the PST file into MBOX format. You may find many applications in the market that can convert Outlook PST to eM Client. But, only a few tools can work on Mac machine, and among those, this program is the best in business. These are some additional features of this application.
- 10 file formats to convert complete PST file data items
- Convert emails, contacts, calendar, notes, tasks, journals from PST
- Support on Mac OS 10.12 and above versions till 10.15
- Date Filter option to convert only the selective data
- Save files according to date, subject, name, etc. as the name
- Maintain folder structure of PST file after conversion
- Open Outlook PST file without Outlook installation
How to Import PST to eM Client on Windows
If you are not switching platform and planning to import PST in Windows eM Client, you can do that directly using the options provided by eM Client.
- Open eM Client on Windows and select Menu and click on File.
- Choose Import and then select “Import from Microsoft Outlook.” Click on Next.
- Select “Import Selected PST data file” to import Outlook PST file to eM Client.
- Click on Select File and navigate to the PST file in order to select it.
- Now, check the folders that you want to import.
- Choose any selected account or a specific folder to store the imported data.
- Click on Finish. Soon, the PST file will be imported to eM Client successfully.
Concluding Words
If you are not happy with the service of MS Outlook or looking for a free alternative, eM Client can be a great option. It is available in both Windows and Mac versions. There are different facilities to import PST to eM Client. Windows users can try the native options offered by eM Client itself, while Mac users should use Mac PST Converter for the best results.