Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your MAPIMAIL file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert MAPIMAIL to another file type
To convert your MAPIMAIL file to another format, you need a specific desktop software for System file types.
Convert a file to MAPIMAIL
To convert other file formats to the MAPIMAIL file type, you need a specific desktop software for System file types.
About MAPIMAIL files
MAPIMAIL files are associated with Microsoft Outlook and the Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI). This file type essentially contains shortcut links to email messages rather than the messages themselves. Due to their specific nature, converting MAPIMAIL files can pose unique challenges.
Typically, MAPIMAIL files are used to quickly access emails from desktop shortcuts. However, they are not directly convertible into traditional document formats like .docx, .pdf, .txt, or .html, which can be a drawback if you need to share or archive email content. Instead, it is more effective to first access the original email content through Outlook.
For conversion, you can use software like Microsoft Outlook itself to save the emails in different formats like .msg or .eml. These formats are much more versatile and can be easily converted to other formats using software such as LibreOffice or Adobe Acrobat, although not directly from MAPIMAIL files.
Important considerations for converting MAPIMAIL files include ensuring that the intended recipient has the compatible software to open the file post-conversion. Furthermore, the original email's attachments and formatting might not be preserved when converting, which can be a significant drawback.
Despite these challenges, converting MAPIMAIL files is essential for better accessibility and sharing. For a seamless conversion experience, drag and drop your MAPIMAIL files onto Convert.Guru. This platform offers a free and easy way to convert your files into a more accessible format without the hassle of installing additional software.
Convert.Guru analyzes your MAPIMAIL file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert MAPIMAIL file to SYS, DLL, EXE, DRV, VXD, 386, COM, BAT, CMD, SCR, PIF or LNK, you can use a specific desktop software for System file types. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert MSI, EXE, REG, MST, LNK, CAB, CAT, DRV, INF, SYS, MSU or DLL files to MAPIMAIL, try a specific desktop software for System file types.
The MAPIMAIL Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our MAPIMAIL converter.