How to Import MBOX to Zimbra Desktop and Server Editions?

Creative Team | November 26th, 2018 | Convert Emails

In worldwide, various corporate and non-corporative users are searching a reasonable solution to import MBOX to Zimbra desktop as well as Zimbra Server editions. In this blog post, users will read the step by step procedure to convert MBOX to Zimbra TGZ format. TGZ format is supported by all Zimbra editions including Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS), Zimbra Web Client (ZWC), Zimbra Desktop, etc.

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Recommended Software to Convert MBOX to Zimbra TGZ

We suggest MBOX Converter Software which has an isolated option to migrate MBOX files to Zimbra TGZ format so it is also known as MBOX to Zimbra Converter. OneTime Software comes with advanced functionality and it is compatible to convert all variants of MBOX files to TGZ format. This software is a precise solution for solving the given types of queries.

  • How to import MBOX to Zimbra Server account?
  • How to convert MBOX files to Zimbra TGZ in bulk mode?
  • How can I migrate MBOX file to Zimbra Web Client?

 How to Migrate MBOX to Zimbra Desktop?

At first, download and install OneTime MBOX to Zimbra Converter on Windows OS based computer and after that follow step by step procedure for completing the task.

Download

  • Start MBOX to Zimbra Migration Tool and choose one option from Select Files or Select Folders to load MBOX files in the product GUI.

 MBOX to Zimbra Migration Tool

  • After choosing MBOX files, click on the Next button to continue.

choosing MBOX files

  • Select MBOX files from the software interface and press the Next button.

Select MBOX files

  • The software offers various saving formats but you need to choose Zimbra as saving format.

choose Zimbra

  • By default, the tool will save resultant Zimbra TGZ files at desktop but users can change the destination path by selecting Folder icon. After selecting the path, click on the Next button.

destination path

  • MBOX to Zimbra migration process is running and showing the live conversion status report.

MBOX to Zimbra migration

  • MBOX to TGZ conversion procedure has been completed successfully with the message of completion.

MBOX to TGZ conversion

  • After completing the conversion process, the tool will automatically open the resultant data folder as shown in the screenshot.

completing the conversion

  • At last, run Zimbra desktop and choose Preferences >> Import / Export >> Choose File option to import TGZ files into Zimbra.

Preferences

Why Zimbra?

  1. Zimbra comes with various types of licenses including open source license so that users can get it free of cost.
  2. Zimbra comes with different variants such as Zimbra Desktop, Zimbra Server and Zimbra Web Client, etc.
  3. Professional edition of Zimbra comes with LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) and MS Active Directory facility.
  4. Zimbra comes with Emails, Contacts, Calendars, Briefcase, Task, Attachments, Distribution Lists, etc. facilities which are the need for corporate users.
  5. Zimbra offers the facility to archive emails, contacts, calendar, briefcase, etc. into TGZ format which is most beneficial for users.

MBOX to Zimbra Converter Features

  1. Dual Options to Choose MBOX Files – The tool gives dual options i.e. Select Files or Select Folders to load .mbox files from the computer. Users can easily choose single as well as multiple MBOX files to convert them into Zimbra TGZ format.
  2. Convert Selective MBOX Files to TGZ – Suppose, if you choose a folder having various .mbox files then the tool will show all MBOX files in the software panel. From there, users can select only specific MBOX files to save them into TGZ format.
  3. Separate Option to Convert into Zimbra – MBOX to Zimbra Converter comes with various saving formats inclusive of Zimbra. Users can choose Zimbra as saving format to convert MBOX to TGZ format.
  4. Freedom to Select Destination Path – The tool works in an intelligent way as by default it will save the resultant TGZ files at desktop but users can change the destination path according to their choice by clicking on the Folder icon.
  5. Live Conversion Status Report – OneTime MBOX to Zimbra Migration Tool shows a live conversion status report with complete information. The tool counts converted email messages during the task.
  6. Automatically Browse Resultant Data – After finishing MBOX to Zimbra conversion process, the tool automatically opens the resultant data folder which has converted TGZ files.
  7. Creates Standard TGZ Files – The tool creates standard resultant TGZ files so that users can easily import them into Zimbra Desktop, Zimbra Server and Zimbra Web Clients by selecting the Preferences << Import / Export << Choose File option.
  8. Windows Supportable Software – MBOX to Zimbra Converter can be installed on every edition of Windows OS including latest Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions

Que 1 – How to Import MBOX to Zimbra?

Ans – Go with these steps for completing the task.

  1. Start OneTime MBOX to Zimbra Converter and click on Select Files or Select Folders option.
  2. Select MBOX files or folder with MBOX from your Windows Computer.
  3. Select Zimbra as saving format, also choose destination path and press Next button.
  4. After complete the process, the tool will automatically open the resultant data folder. Resultant data is saved into TGZ format.
  5. At last, run Zimbra and select Preferences << Import / Export << Choose File option to get TGZ file data in Zimbra. It’s done now.

Que 2 – Does it support Google Takeout MBOX files?

Ans – Yes, the tool is compatible with MBOX files of Google Takeout, Mozilla Thunderbird, SeaMonkey, Eudora Mail, Mac Mail, Horde Mail, etc. even it supports all variants of MBOX files such as MBX, MBS, MBOXO, MBOXRD, etc.

Que 3 – Can I convert MBOX to Zimbra inclusive of email attachments?

Ans – Yes, this product is capable to convert MBOX files to Zimbra including emails attachments, hyperlinks, subject, sender and receiver information, signature, etc.

Que 4 – Can I migrate multiple MBOX files to Zimbra desktop at one time?

Ans – Yes, the tool is compatible for transferring various MBOX files to Zimbra desktop at once.

What Client Say?

Actually, I was looking for a solution to import G Suite exported MBOX files to Zimbra desktop because I was unable to afford G Suite then I have found this utility by Google Search. Now I just want to say thank you for OneTime Software as I got 100% satisfaction.

– Poppy

After using this software, I am very impressed as it is compatible to convert all variants of MBOX files to Zimbra TGZ format with fastest conversion speed. I have successfully imported 50 GB MBOX files to Zimbra at once.

– Sophie

Conclusion

Before suggesting this software, our software testing team tested it again and again with large sized files and each time they got 100% accurate result without loss of any information. Now we can proudly recommend it to convert MBOX to Zimbra TGZ format, the tool comes with a free demo edition so that users can test it before investing money. After checking the software functionality, users can grab its license keys to import unlimited MBOX files to Zimbra. Let’s enjoy now!