If you are searching for conversion of OST files to PST solution, you are definitely reached at the right place where you can get free methods to convert OST file to Outlook PST in few simple methods. But before moving to the methods, let us discuss the terms in details and the reasons for exporting OST data to PST.
Overview of OST file
OST file is an offline mode file in Outlook. It means you can work with OST files when Outlook loses connectivity with Exchange Server. In this case, OST file is generated and we can work with it by sending and receiving messages to the users. When Outlook makes connectivity with the Server, all the changes that you have created in offline mode are automatically updated in Outlook mailbox.
Here are some of the situations when migrating OST file to PST becomes necessary –
Methods to move OST files into Outlook PST
There are several methods available to exchange OST files to PST format. Here, we are discussing two best methods for you that will help you to export OST database to PST format. First, we are discussing manual methods for you –
Ø Open Outlook email client
Ø Go to File Menu
Ø Click Open & Export > Import & Export
Ø An Import & Export Wizard is opened, choose ‘export to a file’ and click Next
Ø Choose Outlook Data File (.pst) and click Next
Ø Select the folder if you want to export only some selected folders and Click Next
Ø Click on Browse option and select a location where you want to save the converted file
Ø Choose Remove duplicates option and click Finish
Ø Later on, simply import PST file to MS Outlook
OST to PST Exporter – convert OST to PST without Exchange profile
We have discussed the manual method above, which is a free method but doesn’t suit every user and it may also contain some limitations such as not easily handled by non-technical users. So, for all those users, we have introduced a professional approach OST to PST Converter. The application simply recovers your OST files and can migrate them to PST with few simple steps. The software automatically searches .ost location and scans the complete items of OST file such as calendars, tasks, messages, contacts etc. and export them to PST in few simple steps. You have the facility to move selective folders of OST file. The whole task is completed with full accuracy and without data harming.