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Use a free tool to transfer emails from Windows Vista Mail to Thunderbird
There is a tool that can import Windows Vista Mail folders to Thunderbird. In Mail, click on Tools, Options, Advanced, Maintenance and the Store Folder button.
Download the Import Export Tools from the Kaosmos website. Scroll to the bottom of the page, right-click on the link and left-click on Save As. Jot down the file location.
Start Thunderbird, click on Tools, then Add-ons. Click Install and find the folder with the ImportExportTools-2.2.xpi file. Double-click on it and then click on Install. Restart Thunderbird.
When Thunderbird has restarted, click on Tools, ImportExportTools, Import all eml files from a directory and then also from its subdirectories. Browse to the folder with the Windows Mail files and click on OK.
Jim Hardy
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Solution to import Windows Mail to Thunderbird
I have also facing such issue few days back but then I just searched on Google and found the EML to MBOX Converter solution from Birdie Software. This solution helps me to convert my eml mails into mbox after that I just all the mbox files into thuderbird mail easily using the ImportandExportTools You can easily get the solution from www.emltombox.com
Posted by Taffy Russell, 10 Sep 2011