Convert.Guru

SNM Converter

Convert SNM files online for free


Drop or upload your .SNM file

How to convert your SNM file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your SNM file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert SNM to another file type

The converter easily converts your SNM file to various formats—free and online. No Word or extra software needed.

  • SNM to TMP
  • SNM to TEMP
  • SNM to CACHE
  • SNM to LOG
  • SNM to BAK
  • SNM to OLD
  • SNM to NEW
  • SNM to PART
  • SNM to DOWNLOAD
  • SNM to CRDOWNLOAD
  • SNM to LOCK
  • SNM to PID

Convert a file to SNM

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the SNM file type—in the best quality.

  • DEVICE to SNM
  • CACHE to SNM
  • SOCK to SNM
  • SYMLINK to SNM
  • PID to SNM
  • MOUNT to SNM
  • FIFO to SNM
  • LOG to SNM
  • PIPE to SNM
  • TMP to SNM
  • JUNCTION to SNM
  • TEMP to SNM

About SNM files

SNM files are primarily associated with Netscape's email application, storing email messages and related data. These files were used by older versions of Netscape and have since become largely obsolete. Due to this, converting SNM files can be a challenging task. Issues arise from compatibility, as modern software often doesn't support this outdated format.

For those looking to convert SNM files, understanding the available options is crucial. Common target formats include EML, MBOX, and PST. However, direct conversion paths are limited due to the rarity of SNM files today.

Software like Mozilla Thunderbird can be a helpful intermediary. Thunderbird, an open-source email client, can import SNM files when used with older versions or plugins designed for legacy formats. Once imported, emails can be exported to more modern formats like EML or MBOX. More advanced users might consider leveraging Microsoft Outlook for conversion to PST, though this often requires intermediate steps involving MBOX files.

Important considerations include the risk of data loss and format incompatibilities. SNM files may not retain all attributes if improperly converted. Additionally, the process can be time-consuming, demanding technical know-how and patience.

Given these challenges, we recommend using Convert.Guru, the best website to safely and reliably convert files into different formats. By simply dragging and dropping your SNM files onto the Convert.Guru webpage, you can convert them to a variety of formats without the hassle of manual software handling. This free and easy solution ensures a smooth transition from outdated SNM files to modern, accessible formats.

For more background on SNM files, visit the Wikipedia page on Netscape Mail & Newsgroups.


The SNM Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.

When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.

Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best SNM converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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