{"id":18072,"date":"2025-05-08T09:57:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T09:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/?p=18072"},"modified":"2025-05-26T11:17:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T11:17:46","slug":"export-thunderbird-emails-to-eml","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/export-thunderbird-emails-to-eml\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Export Thunderbird Emails to EML in Simple Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block_sum\">\r\n  <p>Mozilla Thunderbird comes out to be a unique and most flexible email application that manages communications efficiently. The email client has several amazing features and is suitable across all major operating system environments. Yet, in some situations, it becomes necessary for Mozilla users to export Thunderbird emails to EML. It can be business-oriented or for personal reasons; in both cases, you can follow the given guide to export data for free or with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/thunderbird-backup.php\"><strong>Thunderbird Backup Tool<\/strong><\/a>. Furthermore, let&rsquo;s get started to get a brief overview of this export guide.<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"blog-btn\">\r\n<ul id=\"db-btn-container\" class=\"nav nav-tabs mt-4\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n<li class=\"nav-item\"><a id=\"windows-tab\" class=\"nav-link active\" role=\"tab\" href=\"#windows\" data-toggle=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"windows\" aria-selected=\"true\"><i class=\"icon-windows\"><\/i> Windows<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"nav-item\"><a id=\"mac-tab\" class=\"nav-link\" role=\"tab\" href=\"#mac\" data-toggle=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"mac\" aria-selected=\"false\"><i class=\"icon-apple\"><\/i> Mac<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div id=\"db-btn-containerContent\" class=\"tab-content my-2\">\r\n<div id=\"windows\" class=\"tab-pane fade active show\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"windows-tab\"><a class=\"sum-d-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/demo-version\/SysInfo-Thunderbird-Email-Backup-Tool.exe\"><i class=\"icon-windows\"><\/i> Download<\/a> <a class=\"sum-b-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/buynow\/thunderbird-backup.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i class=\"icon icon-basket\"><\/i> Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"mac\" class=\"tab-pane fade\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"mac-tab\"><a class=\"sum-d-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/demo-version\/SysInfo-Thunderbird-Email-Backup-Tool-mac.dmg\"><i class=\"icon-apple\"><\/i> Download<\/a> <a class=\"sum-b-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/buynow\/mac-thunderbird-converter.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i class=\"icon icon-basket\"><\/i> Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/div>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/export-thunderbird-emails-to-eml\/#Significant_Causes_to_Convert_Thunderbird_to_EML\" >Significant Causes to Convert Thunderbird to EML<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/export-thunderbird-emails-to-eml\/#Which_Methods_Export_Thunderbird_Emails_to_EML\" >Which Methods Export Thunderbird Emails to EML?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/export-thunderbird-emails-to-eml\/#Manually_Save_Thunderbird_Messages_as_EML\" >Manually Save Thunderbird Messages as EML<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/export-thunderbird-emails-to-eml\/#Export_Thunderbird_Emails_to_EML_Without_Thunderbird\" >Export Thunderbird Emails to EML Without Thunderbird<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/export-thunderbird-emails-to-eml\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significant_Causes_to_Convert_Thunderbird_to_EML\"><\/span>Significant Causes to Convert Thunderbird to EML<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>Where Thunderbird is a well-recognized platform, EML, a type of file, short for electronic mail messages, is a data container format. It contains the major email data, including attachments and headers, in an appropriate structure. Some other beneficial reasons to export from Thunderbird to EML are:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>EML file is recognized as the ideal solution to store emails and data items for the future&rsquo;s long term.<\/li>\r\n<li>The .eml files serve as the ideal format for quick data sharing across clients without hassle.<\/li>\r\n<li>It is easy to take a backup of Thunderbird mailbox data in EML format to secure it from unforeseen situations.<\/li>\r\n<li>Also, the conversion helps when users move from Thunderbird to any other email client.<\/li>\r\n<li>EML files are easier to manage, lightweight, and have great compatibility with many clients.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Methods_Export_Thunderbird_Emails_to_EML\"><\/span>Which Methods Export Thunderbird Emails to EML?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>There are around two to three free manual solutions that enable the data export from Thunderbird to EML. Apart from that, a professional tool is available for instant Thunderbird to EML conversion. It also overcomes any limitations that the manual methods pose for the export. Further, all of them are described in this how-to section below.<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manually_Save_Thunderbird_Messages_as_EML\"><\/span>Manually Save Thunderbird Messages as EML<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>As stated above, we will discuss various free solutions here, utilizing the unique features of the Thunderbird application.<\/p>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 1: Migrate Emails from Thunderbird to EML with Save As<\/h4>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>First, <strong>sign in <\/strong>to your <strong>Mozilla Thunderbird<\/strong> email account on any PC.<\/li>\r\n<li>Next, browse to the <strong>Inbox<\/strong> or other folder where your emails to transfer are saved.<\/li>\r\n<li>Then, select the <strong>individual email<\/strong>, right-click, press &lsquo;<strong>Save As&rsquo;,<\/strong> and a dialog appears.<\/li>\r\n<li>Now, set the file type to <strong>Mail Files<\/strong>, give a name, and a destination. Press <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n<li>Alternatively, press <strong>Ctrl + A<\/strong> to select all the emails in the folder together to export, and right-click.<\/li>\r\n<li>Further, pick the &lsquo;<strong>Save As&rsquo;<\/strong> option and in the dialog a folder. Hit <strong>Select Folder<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n<li>Finally, all the selected Thunderbird emails are saved in the new <strong>EML<\/strong> format.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 2: Export Thunderbird Emails to EML via Drag-Drop<\/h4>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Simply, open the MBOX <strong>emails<\/strong> to move and select one or many files together.<\/li>\r\n<li>Now, create a <strong>new folder<\/strong> on your PC desktop beforehand to save the data.<\/li>\r\n<li>Finally, <strong>drag<\/strong> the Thunderbird emails from your Mozilla account and <strong>drop<\/strong> them in the new folder.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 3: Export Thunderbird to EML using Add-on Extension<\/h4>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>In Mozilla Thunderbird, press the <strong>&equiv; <\/strong>icon and choose <strong>Add-ons and Themes<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n<li>Then, in Add-ons Manager, search and install <strong>ImportExportTools NG<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n<li>Further, after the installation, restart Thunderbird for changes to take effect.<\/li>\r\n<li>Now, go to the emails and select one or more than one altogether and right-click.<\/li>\r\n<li>Choose the <strong>Export Messages As<\/strong> option at the bottom of the opened list.<\/li>\r\n<li>Additionally, press <strong>EML Message Format &gt;&gt; Messages (Attachments Embedded)<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n<li>A new dialog pops up, where you pick a folder, and finally, press <strong>Select Folder<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n<li>The process to convert Thunderbird to EML is completed, and emails are saved.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shortcomings of the Manual Method<\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>It is necessary to have a Thunderbird account for this export, which is also working.<\/li>\r\n<li>For different folder emails, you need to repeat the steps many times for a complete transfer.<\/li>\r\n<li>There is no guarantee for relevant outcomes without alterations in data, formatting, etc.<\/li>\r\n<li>You can use the add-on to save emails in other formats, too, but there is a chance of error.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Export_Thunderbird_Emails_to_EML_Without_Thunderbird\"><\/span>Export Thunderbird Emails to EML Without Thunderbird<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>For a hassle-free conversion of bulk emails, use the <strong>SysInfo Thunderbird Backup Tool.<\/strong> This top-notch software has various options and has a smart, user-friendly algorithm. It allows you to add files of whatsoever size and export Thunderbird to EML anywhere. Moreover, millions of users consider it a reliable tool for its advanced features:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Runs smoothly and flexibly on both Windows and Mac systems with no risk.<\/li>\r\n<li>Apart from EML, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/convert-thunderbird-email-to-pdf\/\"><strong>convert Thunderbird emails to PDF<\/strong><\/a> and so many more formats.<\/li>\r\n<li>Also, move mailbox items and attachments securely with no duplicates.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Save Thunderbird Messages as EML Files with a Tool?<\/h4>\r\n<p>The steps for the saving process of Mozilla account emails are specified as follows:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Run <strong>Thunderbird Email Backup Tool<\/strong> to automatically access your profile.<\/li>\r\n<li>Once you fetch your profile, click on <strong>Next<\/strong> to proceed with the export.<\/li>\r\n<li>Then, look for the folders needed after previewing from the tree structure.<\/li>\r\n<li>Click <strong>Next<\/strong> and go through the format options to pick <strong>PST<\/strong> among them.<\/li>\r\n<li>Afterward, apply all the subsidiary filters and settle for a <strong>Path to Save <\/strong>.eml.<\/li>\r\n<li>At last, to begin the saving process, hit the <strong>Convert<\/strong> button and done.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>After going through the blog, you do not need to struggle with how to export Thunderbird emails to EML. The process is very easy, simple, and quick as specified above. However, the manual method is not entirely limit-free, but can still be used. Whereas, a professional tool is the best that enables email transfers without worries.<\/p>\r\n<h4 class=\"faq_heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h4>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1746742970800\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q. How to export Thunderbird emails to EML?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Ans- <\/strong>Following the methods below, save Thunderbird messages as EML:<br\/>1. Use the Thunderbird <strong>Save As<\/strong> feature\u00a0<br\/>2. Opt for the<strong> Save Selected Messages As<\/strong> option (in older Thunderbird versions)<br\/>3. Try the <strong>drag-and-drop<\/strong> style for email export<br\/>4. Utilize the <strong>Thunderbird Mail Backup Software<\/strong><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1746743005973\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q. Which utility is best to convert Thunderbird email to EML?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Ans- <\/strong>To convert Thunderbird to EML, the best utility is one that takes less time and has a fast speed. It allows adding files of any size and number with no restrictions, and is suitable for all kinds of users. 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