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How to open .msg file in thunderbird?

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I have my old emails saved in my local drive in .msg format which I am not able to open in Thunderbird. Kindly do the needful.

I have my old emails saved in my local drive in .msg format which I am not able to open in Thunderbird. Kindly do the needful.

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MSG file are Microsoft outlook files. Stored in a proprietary Microsoft format.

There are many email converters advertised on the web to convert outlook files (MSG and PST to EML files (the industry standard that even outlook express used)