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export mail to mbox so it can be import to macbook mail

NathanPluijter
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Please help me.

I have a windows laptop with thunderbird version 31.0 with add on ( import export tool). I need to backup to profiles and the whole mail in .mbox to import later on a macbook air with maverick OSX. Also the adressbook export for the mac.

I tried a lot. Ones the backup was on the mac, but could not open it in mail ( macbook)

Could Somebody tells me step by step exactly whatt to do?

Nathan

Please help me. I have a windows laptop with thunderbird version 31.0 with add on ( import export tool). I need to backup to profiles and the whole mail in .mbox to import later on a macbook air with maverick OSX. Also the adressbook export for the mac. I tried a lot. Ones the backup was on the mac, but could not open it in mail ( macbook) Could Somebody tells me step by step exactly whatt to do? Nathan

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Thunderbird stores mail in mbox format in your profile. No need to export anything.

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Thunderbird stores mail in mbox format in your profile. No need to export anything.

NathanPluijter
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Thnx for the answer. It works.

Now i need to export the adressbook from thunderbird to mail Mac. Could you tell me how to do this?

Nathan