STEPS TO CONVERT OST FILE TO PST FILE

OST file created when we connected MS Outlook client to MS Exchange Server. OST files allow users to work in offline mode, that is, when there is less or no network connectivity available. And when network connection gets connected, OST files get synchronized with the user mailbox on MS Exchange Server. To transform OST file out of MS Exchange Server environment, manual conversion from OST to PST performed such that all the mail items including Inbox, Outbox, Contacts, and Calendar Entries etc. could be accessed without having connection to MS Exchange Server.

Convert OST to PST

Need for performing manual OST to PST conversion occur in case user’s account on MS Exchange Server got accidentally deleted or corrupted, MS Exchange Server downtime, Server crash, database corruption and more etc.

Now follow the steps to Convert OST to PST file manually Open MS Outlook

Click the File menu.

Select the “Import and Export” wizard.

From the list, click the “Export to a file” option and then click Next button.

Select Personal File Folder and then click Next button.

Selected items to be exported or Click on parent root and check the Include sub-folders option.

Click on Browse button and select the target folder to save converted OST file into PST format for Outlook and Exchange application.

Software itself Automatically finishes the process

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