How to export emails from windows live mail

Windows Live Mail is a discontinued email client, but you can still export your emails from it. Here are the steps:

Method 1: Export emails using Windows Live Mail

1. Open Windows Live Mail.
2. Click on "File" > "Export" > "Export Messages".
3. In the "Export Messages" window, select the folder you want to export (e.g., Inbox, Sent Items, etc.).
4. Choose the export format: "EML" (Email Message Format) or "MBOX" (Mailbox Format).
5. Select a location to save the exported files (e.g., a folder on your computer).
6. Click "Export" to start the export process.

Method 2: Use a third-party tool to export emails

There are several third-party tools available that can help you export emails from Windows Live Mail. Here are a few options:

1. EML to PST Converter: This tool can convert EML files to PST files, which can be imported into Outlook or other email clients.
2. Windows Live Mail Exporter: This tool can export emails from Windows Live Mail to various formats, including EML, PST, and MBOX.
3. MailDroid: This tool can export emails from Windows Live Mail to various formats, including EML, PST, and MBOX.

Tips and considerations

• When exporting emails, you may want to consider the following:
  • If you're exporting a large number of emails, it may take some time to complete the process.
  • If you're exporting emails to a different format (e.g., from EML to PST), you may need to convert the files manually.
  • If you're planning to import the exported emails into a different email client, make sure that client supports the export format you chose.