Office 365 (Microsoft 365) is a cloud-based service that allows to access emails, contacts, calendars, etc., anywhere, anytime, and from any device connected to a stable internet. Due to this and various other benefits of Office 365, many users move to this cloud-based service from email clients, like Outlook for Mac. If you’re one such user and want to move your Outlook for Mac mailbox data (OLM file), then you’re at the right place. In this guide, we’ll explain how to directly import OLM file into Office 365 easily and quickly.
A Simple Way to Import OLM Files into Office 365 (Microsoft 365)
As OLM file is not supported by Office 365, there is no direct way to import the file into Office 365. The only option to import OLM file data into Office 365 is by using a specialized OLM converter tool. Stellar Converter for OLM Technician is one such advanced OLM file converter tool that can help you to migrate OLM to Office 365 account in a few simple steps.
This Windows-compatible tool ensures that there is no risk of data loss during the OLM file data transfer. It also ensures that the OLM file data imported into Office 365 has the same folder hierarchy as in the source file.
Stellar Converter for OLM Technician offers a preview feature that allows you to ensure integrity of mailbox items, such as emails, attachments, contacts, calendars, and more. This tool also allows you to selectively import mailbox items from OLM file into Office 365 account. Additionally, you can also use the tool to save OLM file mailbox items in file formats, such as PST, PDF, RTF, HTML, MSG, etc. This tool supports OLM files created in Outlook for Mac 2021, 2019, 2016, and earlier versions.
You can download and install Stellar Converter for OLM Technician on a Windows PC. Then, follow the steps given below to import OLM files into Office 365 by using this tool:
Note: Transfer the MBOX file, which you want to import into Office 365, to the Windows PC where you’ve installed the tool.
- Launch Stellar Converter for OLM Technician.
- You will see the Select OLM Mailbox window. Click on Browse to select the OLM file.
- Once you have selected the OLM file, click on Convert. Let the software finish scanning the selected OLM file.
- Once the software has completed scanning the OLM file, you will see a list all the mailbox items. Select any mailbox item to see its preview.
- You will see the Microsoft 365 Login Details window. Use the dropdown list against the Profile Name to select the M365 profile where you want to import the OLM file data. Then, click OK.
- The tool will start importing the OLM file data into the selected Microsoft 365 (Office 365) profile.
- Once the process is complete, you will see a confirmation message, saying “Data Export Successful.” Click OK to finish the process.
Conclusion
Microsoft 365 (Office 365) doesn’t support the OLM file format. Hence, you cannot directly import OLM file data into an Office 365 account manually. However, you can use Stellar Converter for OLM Technician – a specialized OLM to PST converter tool. This tool lets you import OLM files into Outlook 365 account without altering the folder structure and hierarchy. Additionally, you can also use this software to save the OLM file data in PST, EML, PDF, RTF, and other file formats.
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