Migrate MBOX files of Evolution to Outlook PST
Migrate MBOX files of Evolution to Outlook PST
Evolution is the free software application that provides emailing platform, Calendar, to-do list and much more. Designed and developed on the basis of MS Outlook functionality, Evolution’s user interface is very similar to it. This not only provides the known environment to the user but also makes the utility perfect to use. Being a freeware, Evolution is the most preferred freeware to remain connected to the users.
Evolution provides almost same platform as provided by MS Outlook. Some other features of Evolution are as follows:
- Secure network encryption
- Supports POP and IMAP for email retrieval
- STMP is supported for email transmission
- Email filtration
- Supports spam filtration
- Supports automatic synchronization with SyncML, SyncEvolution and Palm OS devices
- Direct connectivity to Novell Groupwise and MS Exchange Server
- Calendar support for iCalendar file format
With the availability of sophisticated features, the preference for Evolution has been redirected to Outlook platform. In such case, migration of email items from Evolution to Outlook platform is suggested and the best method to achieve or perform such email migration is by using external utility like Kernel for MBOX to PST.
To perform email migration from Evolution to PST, a user is suggested to perform the following steps:
- Launch Kernel for MBOX to PST software.
- To select an Evolution MBOX file/folder, click on the Browse button.
Note: Select File to choose an MBOX file. - Locate the folder, select it, and click on OK to add it. Now, click on the Finish button to proceed.
- Have a preview if you want, by clicking on the individual files. Once done, click on Save.
- Now, select PST as the saving file format and click on the Next button to proceed.
- Apply filters for a customized conversion - keep what you want to keep on the file, by specifying the requirements. Click on Next once done.
- Manage the new PST file by choosing from Split and Prefix options in this step. Split your file into same sized multiple PST files for better management or provide a prefix to give it a unique identity. Go for the choice is yours, then click on the Next button.
- Choose a destination for the file by clicking on the Browse button and click on the Finish button to proceed.
- As the saving process is over, click on the OK button to proceed.
