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====== How to Import .MBOX Files Into Thunderbird ====== | ====== How to Import MBOX Files Into Thunderbird ====== |
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**Pre-requisite:** To import .MOBOX files into Thunderbird, you will need to install a third-party import add-on called **ImportExportTools NG**.\\ | **Pre-requisite:** To import .MOBOX files into Thunderbird, you will need to install a third-party import add-on called **ImportExportTools NG**.\\ |
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2. An "Add-ons Manager" tab will be opened. Here, **type in "import"** in the search field and click **Enter**. | 2. An "Add-ons Manager" tab will be opened. Here, select **Extensions** from the left menu panel. Then, **type in "import"** in the search field and click **Enter**. |
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3. The search result will be listed on another tab. Look for the **ImportExportTools NG** add-on, and click the **+Add to thunderbird** button. | 3. The search result will be listed on another tab. Look for the **ImportExportTools NG** add-on, and click the **+Add to thunderbird** button next to it. |
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5. Once the add-on is successfully, click **OK** and close all tabs. | 5. Once the add-on is successfully added, click **OK** and close all tabs. |
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6. Go to your Inbox on Thunderbird. To import an mbox file, **right-click on your email profile**, select **ImportExportTools NG**, then **Import mbox file**. | 6. Go to your Inbox on Thunderbird. To import an mbox file, **right-click your email profile**, select **ImportExportTools NG**, then **Import mbox file**. |
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9. A new folder containing emails from the mbox file will be created. You can then rename this folder, or move emails from this folder to your desired destination folder. | 9. A new folder containing the emails from the mbox file will be created. You can then rename this folder, or move emails from this folder to your desired destination folder. |
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