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Are you searching for the best technique or a way to Import MBOX to Thunderbird? Want to know how to add MBOX files directly to Thunderbird? So now don’t worry, as this article will describe some of the quickest ways to import MBOX file into Mozilla Thunderbird email.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

1<\/strong> – We all know very well that the Mozilla Thunderbird application is a free-of-cost program<\/strong> now enjoying the growing popularity among users around the world. Because of its updating feature and easy-to-use interface, more and more users opt for Mozilla Thunderbird email application on Windows OS. If you’re a Thunderbird program\u2019s user, you might want to import MBOX to Thunderbird due to millions and thousands of emails or less.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2<\/strong> – In this circumstance, data integrity of MBOX files remains the user’s top priority. Since the moving MBOX files are created in another email client\/profile, importing these .mbox files into another Thunderbird can cause data loss permanently and lead to email data corruption. Users therefore need a solution enabling them to import MBOX file into Mozilla Thunderbird. Read on to learn about the data import process below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3<\/strong> – Email Client Mozilla Thunderbird is a multi-platform desktop-based, Mozilla Foundation-enabled email application. Like MS Outlook, Thunderbird also offers multiple email account configuration via POP or IMAP. This email application features email management facilities, contacts, calendar, and tasks. MBOX file stores the mailbox data. Importing MBOX file into Thunderbird may become required as it is most preferred email application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Peculiar MBOX File Case<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get more information about Mozilla Thunderbird<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The MBOX file format is one of the most extensively used for most of email program and applications. Different Windows OS and Mac OS email clients save data in MBOX format and its variants. Application Opera Mail, for example, saves email data file in MBS file format, and ,mbx files store data on Eudora Mail. MBX and MBS are MBOX file variations that can be regarded equal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location of MBOX Files<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you haven’t altered the location manually, your MBOX’s fault location should be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C:\\Documents and Username\\Application Data\\Thunderbird\\Profiles\\*name.default<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

What Drives Importation of MBOX to Thunderbird and Why?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There is no established cause as scenarios may vary for users requires to Import MBOX files to Thunderbird Application. The main cause for opening MBOX file without its aboriginal email client which originally generated it and generates. We’ve noted that there is numbers of email applications store email data in MBOX file format. If users want to access and read the MBOX file and content inside emails and folders then without their aboriginal email application, they will be required some MBOX file supported email clients or application that can read MBOX files and enable users for email communication. As long as the Thunderbird is a free email client application that supports and compatibale with both Microsoft Windows<\/strong> and Macintosh<\/strong> (MAC) Operating system, then users really choose Thunderbird to Import MBOX files. Also, if users required to move on to new computers or laptop machine, they also want to move Thunderbird’s profile to the new computer. Also in this instance, the Thunderbird profile data must be transferred to Thunderbird.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Import MBOX to Thunderbird of Mozilla<\/strong>?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To make it simple and easier there is two tips<\/strong> actual ways for it – Thunderbird has two distinct ways to Import MBOX file. The first one is ImportExportTools<\/strong> and second one is Thunderbird Import Wizard<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Tip – Manual Method is here to Import MBOX to Thunderbird.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A Thunderbird client user must required first to import MBOX file to Mozilla Thunderbird by using the free add-on service option. This add-on is ImportExportTool<\/strong>. Note that Mozilla Foundation has not developed this add-on. Below steps are about how to import MBOX to Thunderbird with this tool:<\/p>\n\n\n\n