{"id":5443,"date":"2018-08-01T05:29:01","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T05:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/?p=5443"},"modified":"2026-02-06T11:08:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T11:08:36","slug":"import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail\/","title":{"rendered":"Import OST File into Windows Live Mail &amp; Recover Offline Items"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block_sum\">\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong> Are you using Outlook OST data to send\/receive emails in your business? Facing a problem with your Offline data(.ost)? You might move OST files to other easy-to-use email clients such as Thunderbird, Windows Live Mail, or others. Windows Live Mail supports EML files, so use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/ost-to-pst-converter.php\"><strong>OST to PST Converter<\/strong><\/a> and get rid of the conversion complexities. It is a reliable and efficient solution for all. However, this blog also explains the free manual procedure making it easy for you to choose.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"blog-btn\">\n<ul id=\"db-btn-container\" class=\"nav nav-tabs mt-4\" role=\"tablist\">\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>\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>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"db-btn-containerContent\" class=\"tab-content my-2\">\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\/SysInfoTools-OST-to-PST-Converter-Demo.exe\"><i class=\"icon-windows\"><\/i> Download<\/a> <a class=\"sum-b-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/buynow\/ost-to-pst-converter.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i class=\"icon icon-basket\"><\/i> Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\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-Mac-OST-to-PST-for-Mac.dmg\"><i class=\"icon-apple\"><\/i> Download<\/a> <a class=\"sum-b-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/mac\/ost-to-pst-converter\/buy.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i class=\"icon icon-basket\"><\/i> Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Many of you prefer using offline OST&nbsp; file for the purpose of sending and receiving or storing your Outlook emails. Offline file format gives you a facility to work on your emails even when you are offline and not connected with the server. Sometimes you might be in a situation where you want to extract OST items like email messages, calendars or address into another mail client. Besides, offline files can only be accessed within the Outlook application where it was created. Basically, it means that if you want to import OST file into Windows Live Mail either you have to export OST file into PST or archive you offline files or move it a new formed PST file. Let&#8217;s cover the whole process in this particular article and help you out with such problems.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Note<\/em><\/strong><em>: The best way is to extract your data from OST file into Windows Live Mail, convert it to PST. As there is no such process available to extract files directly.<\/em><\/p>\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\/import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail\/#Approaches_to_Import_OST_file_into_Windows_Live_Mail\" >Approaches to Import OST file into Windows Live Mail<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail\/#1_Approach_Export_OST_files_to_PST_format\" >1 Approach: Export OST files to PST format<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail\/#2_Approach_Archive_to_Move_OST_Data\" >2 Approach: Archive to Move OST Data<\/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\/import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail\/#3_Approach_Forwarding_Emails\" >3 Approach: Forwarding Emails<\/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\/import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail\/#4_Approach_Move_items_into_new_PST_File\" >4 Approach: Move items into new PST File<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail\/#Export_PST_Email_Messages_into_EML_Using_Thunderbird_Client\" >Export PST Email Messages into EML Using Thunderbird Client<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/import-ost-file-into-windows-live-mail\/#Final_Words\" >Final Words<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Approaches_to_Import_OST_file_into_Windows_Live_Mail\"><\/span>Approaches to Import OST file into Windows Live Mail<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here I will try to give certain approaches convert OST in EML format, for that you need to convert the OST data to PST format and then export PST email messages to EML by using Thunderbird(only available manual process).<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow the steps to perform the conversion<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Approach_Export_OST_files_to_PST_format\"><\/span>1 Approach: Export OST files to PST format<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>From the File menu, choose Import &amp; Export option in Outlook<\/li>\n<li>Click on &#8220;Export to another file&#8221; from the list and, press Next button<\/li>\n<li>After that, choose Personal File Folder (.pst) &gt; Next<\/li>\n<li>browse to selected PST folders and then, click on Next<\/li>\n<li>Now select the Parent root and enable the option to Include Subfolders.<\/li>\n<li>Finish the process<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Approach_Archive_to_Move_OST_Data\"><\/span>2 Approach: Archive to Move OST Data<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>On the Outlook application<\/li>\n<li>Now from the File menu click on &nbsp;Archive option<\/li>\n<li>After that, select all the folders or files for archiving<\/li>\n<li>Now select&nbsp; the archive options from the appeared windows<\/li>\n<li>Now, choose the desired location to save the archived files<\/li>\n<li>Then, click on the Finish button<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>You can archive every Outlook items by using this manual method<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Approach_Forwarding_Emails\"><\/span>3 Approach: Forwarding Emails<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can choose this approach if you want to move your email messages to a private email address then, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Choose the particular item that you want to keep.<\/li>\n<li>Right click on the selected items and press the Forward button<\/li>\n<li>In case of many items, drag every item in a single folder &amp; Zip the file<\/li>\n<li>Finally, using your email address send the file to your ID.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Approach_Move_items_into_new_PST_File\"><\/span>4 Approach: Move items into new PST File<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Open MS Outlook Application<\/li>\n<li>Now, create the new PST file from an Outlook profile user<\/li>\n<li>Then, drag each folder or items into the new .pst data file.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>With the help of all ways a user can easily&nbsp;convert OST data into PST and then, extract offline OST data items from OST file as an EML format. You can go for an approach that has been discussed here and the final move forward and convert the file into EML format.<\/p>\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/handle-oversized-ost-file\/\"><strong>How to resolve Oversized OST file?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Export_PST_Email_Messages_into_EML_Using_Thunderbird_Client\"><\/span>Export PST Email Messages into EML Using Thunderbird Client<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Thunderbird is clients which give an easy option to export any file as an EML format that&#8217;s why I am choosing it. This is the final step to import OST file into Windows Live Mail EML format. Carefully follow the steps for the procedure:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Launch Thunderbird mail client.<\/li>\n<li>From the Tools Menu click on Import option.<\/br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/import-ost-step1.png\" alt=\"import ost file in eml format\" width=\"437\" height=\"300\"><\/li>\n<li>Then select the option to Import Everything &gt; Next button.<<\/br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/import-ost-file-step2.png\" alt=\"OST to PST Converter\" width=\"437\" height=\"300\"><\/li>\n<li>Under Import window, choose the Outlook option &gt; Next.<\/br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/import-ost-step3.png\" alt=\"OST to PST Converter\" width=\"437\" height=\"300\"><\/li>\n<li>Now, wait for a few seconds until the process has been finished.<\/li>\n<li>Once a PST file is imported then, select all the files and click right on it.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the save as option from the drop-down option.<\/br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/import-ost-step4.png\" alt=\"OST to PST Converter\" width=\"437\" height=\"300\"><\/li>\n<li>Choose the detonation folder to save the exported file.<\/br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/import-ost-step5.png\" alt=\"OST to PST Converter\" width=\"437\" height=\"300\"><\/li>\n<li>Lastly, Thunderbird will save emails in EML file extension.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Words\"><\/span>Final Words<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many users are in the need to switch their mail client application from one platform to another due to some valid or business reasons. In the above-described article, I have tried to cover various manual approaches to access their important emails from OST to Windows Live Mail. You can also choose for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/best-ost-to-pst-converter-tools\/\">OST to PST Converter Tool<\/a><\/strong> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/import-ost-to-thunderbird\/\"><strong>convert OST file into MBOX<\/strong><\/a>, EML, PST and many file formats. The software offers you a very important feature to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/repair-corrupt-ost-file\/\">recover corrupt OST files<\/a> and saves it as PST, EML, MBOX, DBX, and Archive file format. It also allows to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/import-ost-to-gmail\/\"<strong>import OST to Gmail<\/strong><\/a> as well as many email clients. 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