How to Import EML Files to Outlook

by Mark Wales Software Analyst at Turgs Software

Microsoft Outlook – Definition

Microsoft Outlook is an email client comes with the Office suite and widely used by users to communicate with each other. MS Outlook stores its database in PST (Personal Storage Table) format which includes contacts, calendars, tasks, notes, to-do list, journals, etc. Currently users are moving towards Microsoft Outlook due to its popularity and advanced features. And, that’s why there are so many conversion tools for importing items from other email clients to Outlook.

EML – Definition

EML is a file extension of single mail message used by Outlook Express and other email clients. It saves message in the MIME RFC 822 standard format which contains plain ASCII text for the headers as well as original HTML formatting for the main message body.

Challenges – How to Import EML Files to Outlook

Microsoft Outlook does not support EML files for importing mail message. This is the biggest reason behind problems facing by users. May be situation can be easily handled by users if we talk about 5-10 mail message. But, what if you have thousands of mail messages in EML format? Confused!! Let me finish.

If you have 5-10 mail messages then, you can use some third-party application (FREEWARE) to open and read EML message. But, in case of multiple mail messages, it is not easy to find particular mail message or you have to spent hours to check your crucial database.

How to Resolve the Issue?

For importing multiple EML messages in Microsoft Outlook at once, you should have third party tool because it is the only option that can help you to import multiple EML message in Microsoft Outlook.

Solution – Third Party Tool

You can try EML Wizard by Turgs (http://turgs.com/) which is easy to use solution and supports batch conversion of EML files. It easily converts EML files to Microsoft Outlook (PST) format. It can be used to convert EML files to other formats also such as MSG, EMLX, PDF, MBOX, HTML, MHT, XPS, RTF, and DOC file formats. It also provides different file naming options for single file format. So, get the right solution for converting EML mail messages into Outlook PST format.

In Conclusion

After checking the complete aspects of EML files, it is decided to go with third party tool as it is time saving option and easily maintains all the email properties as it is as before conversion.

Visit: http://turgs.com/eml/