Windows live mail outlook import

A common migration scenario!

To import emails from Windows Live Mail to Outlook, you have a few options:

Method 1: Manual Import

1. Open Outlook and go to File > Open & Export > Import/Export.
2. Select Import from another program or file and click Next.
3. Choose Windows Live Mail as the file type and click Next.
4. Select the folder you want to import (e.g., Inbox, Sent Items, etc.) and click Next.
5. Choose the import options (e.g., import all folders, import only selected folders, etc.) and click Finish.

Method 2: Using the Windows Live Mail Export Tool

1. Open Windows Live Mail and go to File > Export.
2. Select Export to a file and choose EML as the file format.
3. Choose the folders you want to export (e.g., Inbox, Sent Items, etc.) and click Export.
4. Save the exported files to a location on your computer (e.g., a folder on your desktop).
5. Open Outlook and go to File > Open & Export > Import/Export.
6. Select Import from a file and click Next.
7. Choose EML as the file type and select the exported files from Step 4.
8. Click Next and then Finish to import the emails.

Method 3: Using a Third-Party Tool

There are several third-party tools available that can help you import emails from Windows Live Mail to Outlook, such as:

• EML to PST Converter
• Windows Live Mail to Outlook Converter
• Mail Switch

These tools often provide a more streamlined and automated process for importing emails from Windows Live Mail to Outlook.

Before you start the import process, make sure you have the following:

• Windows Live Mail installed on your computer
• Outlook installed on your computer
• The emails you want to import are stored in Windows Live Mail
• You have the necessary permissions and access to import emails into Outlook

Remember to choose the method that best suits your needs and preferences.