{"id":980,"date":"2023-03-13T07:07:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T07:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sysconverter.com\/blog\/?p=980"},"modified":"2023-03-14T06:30:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T06:30:08","slug":"convert-thunderbird-emails-to-csv-format","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sysconverter.com\/blog\/convert-thunderbird-emails-to-csv-format\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert Thunderbird Emails to CSV Format?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Blog Overview:<\/strong> How to convert Thunderbird emails to CSV format? This is a common request from users who want to save their emails in .csv format. This seems like an easy task, but it is not. Read this article and learn the easy way for Thunderbird to CSV conversion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Along with many email clients, Thunderbird is used by many users since it is a freeware desktop application. However, the problem occurs when the emails in the mailbox increase and take up most of the disk space.
\nIn this case, it’s best to store all mailbox data in a file format that can save your data in a structural format. To do this, it is recommended to convert Thunderbird emails to CSV format.<\/p>\n

Why export Thunderbird emails to CSV Format<\/h3>\n

CSV or Comma Separated Values is a file format that stores data in a comma-separated spreadsheet format. It’s easy to open a .csv file in MS Excel, Libera Office, Google Spreadsheet and many more applications. CSV is a universal file format that can be transferred from one system to another over the network. Nowadays most users want to save their emails, contacts, journals, calendars and other mailbox information in .csv format because it is easy to open without the need for any external application<\/p>\n

How to Convert Thunderbird Emails to CSV with Attachments<\/h2>\n

Here in this blog, we will discuss two different methods to save email from the Thunderbird account in .csv format.<\/p>\n

#1.<\/strong> Manual Approach via Thunderbird<\/p>\n

#2.<\/strong> Automated Solution via Thunderbird Converter<\/p>\n

Let’s discuss both of these methods one by one manner with visual description.<\/p>\n

Method 1: Save Thunderbird Emails in CSV using Import\/Export Tool<\/h3>\n

Note: Before you use this method, you need to install Import\/Export Add-on in your Thunderbird interface. If you have already installed it, then move to the steps mentioned below.<\/p>\n

Steps to convert Thunderbird emails to CSV format manually<\/h4>\n

Follow these steps to export emails from the Thunderbird account to Comma Separated Value (.csv) format.<\/p>\n

Step 1.<\/strong> Open Thunderbird email client on your system.<\/p>\n

Step 2. <\/strong>Right-Click on the folder, you want to export and click on Import\/Export Tool<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Step 3.<\/strong> Select Export all files in the folder >> Spreadsheet (CSV)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Step 4.<\/strong> Choose the location<\/strong> to save the .csv file and click on the Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n

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Complete the process of Thunderbird to CSV conversion here. However, this method is not an ideal approach to convert Thunderbird emails to .csv format in bulk. For batch export, it is recommended to use the professional tool mentioned in the next section<\/p>\n

Method 2: Export Multiple Thunderbird Emails to CSV format Instantly<\/h3>\n

To perform batch email conversion, use Thunderbird Converter<\/a>, an expert solution preferred by many companies. This is an all-in-one solution that intelligently converts emails from Thunderbird account to Excel without any data loss and modification. This tool ensures that the mailbox folder or subfolder structure is preserved during the conversion. Also, the integrity of email data is preserved as an exact copy of Thunderbird emails is saved in .csv format.<\/p>\n

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Steps to convert Thunderbird emails to CSV format in a single attempt<\/h4>\n

Follow the given below steps to export emails from Thunderbird to Excel format with complete data.<\/p>\n

Step1.<\/strong>\u00a0Install and run this tool on your Windows system.
\nStep 2.<\/strong> Click on the Open<\/strong> option to start the conversion process.<\/p>\n

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\nStep 3.<\/strong> After that mouse click on Desktop Email Client >> Thunderbird Accounts >> Choose from given options.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nStep 4.<\/strong> A preview of all your Thunderbird emails will be presented here. You can select the folder you want to export.<\/p>\n

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Step 5.<\/strong> Click on the Export<\/strong> button and choose CSV<\/strong> format.<\/p>\n

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Step 6.<\/strong> In this last step, choose the location<\/strong> to save the .csv file and at last hit on the Save<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n

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Why Thunderbird Converter<\/h3>\n

This tool has many outstanding features, some of them mention here,<\/p>\n