How to Export Windows Live Mail to Thunderbird? 

Are you looking for an easy way to export Windows Live Mail to Thunderbird? If yes, then this blog is for you. In this blog, we will tell you the best way to export WLM to Thunderbird. Let’s start reading…

Overview 

Windows Live Mail and Thunderbird are the two most popular email clients. Both these email clients are open-source applications and are completely free. Windows Live Mail is manufactured by Microsoft and Thunderbird is manufactured by Mozilla Foundation.

Currently, Windows Live Mail is discontinued. Also, Microsoft has stopped providing updates for it. Because of this, users of Live Mail switch to the Thunderbird email client. Also, users need to export emails from WLM to Thunderbird during migration.

Best Solution to Export Windows Live Mail to Thunderbird

Users can now directly export Windows Live Mail to Thunderbird using an automated tool called eSoftTools Windows Live Mail Converter Software. With the help of this tool, users can export emails to Thunderbird very quickly. This software can be easily used even by non-technical users as its graphical user interface is very friendly. A free demo is also available in this software.

Also Read:- How to Export Windows Live Mail Emails to IMAP mail accounts

Key Features of Windows Live Mail Converter 

• Users can directly export Windows Live Mail to Thunderbird profile local folders.
• You can preview the Live Mail profile email with attachments before migration.
• Users can export selected folders from WLM profile to their Thunderbird account.
• For user ease, this software comes with a clean and easy-to-use graphical interface.
• Migrate Windows Live Mail to PST, EML, EMLX, HTML, MSG, NSF, MBOX, and more files.
• This software supports all Windows O/S editions like 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, XP, and Vista.

Steps to Export Windows Live Mail to Thunderbird

• Download the Windows Live Mail Converter software on your desktop.
• Now from the first screen, press the Select WLM Mailbox button.

• Select a method to select/load WLM profile mail folders from the options:- “Select Auto-Detect Live Mail Store Location” & “Select Manual Live Mail store location”.

• Add WLM mail folders by selecting the required options and then pressing the Next button.
• Now load mail folders, then get a preview of emails, and select the required folders.

• After selecting the mail folder, press the Convert Mailbox button.
• Select “Thunderbird” from the list of conversion options on the next screen.
• Apply the mail filter function and then select the “start” and “end date”.
• Now the software will automatically select the location of the Thunderbird local folders.
• Now finally, press the Convert button to export Live Mail emails to the Thunderbird profile.

Conclusion

In this blog we have explained the easiest way to export Windows Live Mail to Thunderbirds by which you can export emails to Thunderbirds in just a few steps. You can also try the free demo of this software in which you can export 25 items from all your WLM folders for free.