Re: Top free for all Mac OLM Converter tool

Posted by petergroft on Jul 06, 2023; 8:22am
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To manually convert an OLM (Outlook for Mac) file to PST (Personal Storage Table) format, you can follow these steps:

Export Data from Outlook for Mac:
a. Open Outlook for Mac.
b. Click on the "File" tab in the top menu.
c. Select "Export" and then choose "Outlook for Mac Data File (.olm)."
d. Choose the items you want to export, such as emails, contacts, calendars, or tasks.
e. Specify the location where you want to save the exported OLM file.
f. Click "Save" to start the export process. This may take some time depending on the size of your mailbox and the number of items selected.

Transfer OLM File to Windows:
a. Once the OLM file is exported, you need to transfer it to a Windows computer. You can use a USB drive, external hard drive, or cloud storage for this purpose.

Use an OLM to PST Conversion Tool:
a. On the Windows computer, download and install a reliable OLM to PST conversion tool. There are several third-party tools available online that can assist with this process.
b. Launch the OLM to PST conversion tool.
c. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the OLM file you exported from Outlook for Mac.
d. Choose the desired options, such as the destination folder for the converted PST file.
e. Start the conversion process. The tool will convert the OLM file to PST format.

Import PST File into Outlook for Windows:
a. Open Outlook on your Windows computer.
b. Click on the "File" tab in the top menu.
c. Select "Open & Export" and then choose "Import/Export."
d. In the Import and Export Wizard, select "Import from another program or file" and click "Next."
e. Choose "Outlook Data File (.pst)" as the file type and click "Next."
f. Browse to the location where you saved the converted PST file and select it.
g. Choose the desired options for importing, such as whether to import the data into an existing folder or create a new one.
h. Click "Finish" to start the import process. Outlook will import the data from the PST file into your Outlook profile.

Greetings,
Peter