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How to Export AOL Mail to PST File?

Are you searching for a solution to export AOL emails to a PST file with attachments? If yes, then this write-up is for you. In this blog, we have explained an automated method to export AOL emails to a PST file.

Overview

AOL is a free web-based email service provided by America Online. It provides a user-friendly interface, storage space and advanced security features. 

Sometimes, in some situations a user needs to export AOL Mail to PST files for backup purposes or to use in Microsoft Outlook. 

Reasons to export AOL emails to a PST file

  • PST files are a safe and secure file format that allows users to manage and organise their inbox better and efficiently in Microsoft Outlook.
  • If you want to switch from AOL to any other email client, then you can switch by converting PST files to other file formats.
  • PST files are password-protected, so you can protect the AOL mailbox from any unwanted access.
  • PST files are easy to transfer and can be opened in various email clients, which helps in the easy transfer and migration of AOL data after converting to PST.

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Automated method to export AOL emails to PST

The eSoftTools AOL Backup and migration tool is a powerful and reliable tool to backup AOL emails, contacts, calendars, tasks, notes, etc to PST and other file formats like MBOX, EML, EMLX, MSG, HTML, MHTML, PDF and more. Moreover, it directly exports AOL data to cloud applications like Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Office 365, Outlook.com and IMAP apps.

Key features

  • Save individual AOL mails to different file formats like EML, EMLX, MSG, HTML, MHTML and PDF.
  • Preview emails, contacts, calendars, tasks, notes etc in the preview panel inside the software.
  • Save and export AOL emails in MBOX file in two modes- Folder-wise MBOX file and Single MBOX file.
  • Preserves email formatting, structuring and email meta properties (To, cc, bcc, Subject, Date & Time) during conversion and migration.
  • Saves converted files to your desired file format in your desired saving location.
  • Its graphical interface is easy to use and can be used by anybody.
  • Can run on any edition of the Windows operating system, like Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 & below editions.

Steps to export AOL mails to PST

Download, install and launch the eSoftTools AOL Backup and Migration software on your system.

Input AOL email credentials, like email address and application password, into the software.

Click the Login button, and AOL files and folders will be loaded into the software.

Choose the export option as Save in PST from the list of options.

Apply the mail filtering option and browse the Saving location to save AOL emails on your computer.

Click the Save Backup button, and AOL mails will be backed up in PST file format.

Conclusion

In this blog, we have explained the reasons and automated method to Export AOL Mail to PST format. There are manual methods also available, but they have limitations and need technical expertise to Export AOL Mail to PST. However, the automated method is simple and with a few clicks user can easily export AOL emails to PST format.


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