How to convert old OST to PST file for MS outlook 2016

[Jameswalter]

Convert OST to PST Manually

1. Open Outlook and go to the File menu.
2. Select the Import/Export option.
3. Choose Export to a file.
4. Select Outlook Data File (.pst)
5. Choose whether to export a specific folder or the whole account.
6. Check the Include subfolders box.
7. Next, select a destination for the Export, and then click Finish.

 

[sonaliR]

You can try third party tool and easily export your OST file to PST file format use this tool I have already used, Check out the trial version of the tool: Magus OST to PST Conversion Software

 

[evajames]

You can also check out CubexSoft OST Converter for Mac & Windows based software. It is the best tool to directly import OST file to multiple file format such as OST to PST, PDF, MBOX, EML, MSG, DOC, RTF, Office 365, OLM, and so on.

 

[jamesrobert15]

To convert EML files into Outlook PST format, you can follow these steps:

1. Install and open Microsoft Outlook.
2. Create a new folder in Outlook where you want to import the converted EML files.
3. Download and install Cigati EML Converter.
4. Launch Cigati EML Converter and add the EML files you want to convert.
5. Select "PST" as the output format and choose the destination path for the converted PST file.
6. Click "Convert" to start the conversion process and wait for it to complete.
7. In Outlook, go to the "File" tab and select "Open & Export" -> "Import/Export."
8. Choose "Import from another program or file" and select "Outlook Data File (.pst)."
9. Browse to the location of the converted PST file and select it.
10. Select the folder in Outlook where you want to import the converted EML files.
11. Wait for the import process to finish.
12. Access and manage the converted EML files in Outlook within the imported folder.

That's it! You have successfully converted and imported EML files into Outlook PST format.