Those that have business licenses for their Windows OS can also opt to get the Windows 7 Extended Support, although this too is just a temporary solution. Thus, upgrading does seem like the best choice, if not for the many concerns users are having for their personal data. One good example is how users are wondering how they could transfer their Windows Live Mail messages from their Windows 7 PC to Windows 10.

How do I transfer my Live Mail messages to Windows 10?

One neat feature that will help us in our endeavor is that Windows Live Mail includes functions for exporting and importing mail messages and newsgroup posts. This is a useful way of backing up to avoid data loss in the event of a computer malfunction. Additionally, it also helps transfer data from one installation of the program to another. 

1. Export the Live Mail messages

In order to successfully export the emails, follow these steps: Not a big fan of Outlook? Check out these great alternatives!

2. Import the messages in Windows 10

The messages will be stored in EML format, and if Windows 10’s Outlook is the default program to open EML files, then all you will need to do to add them si double-click them. Once the message is open, you can use the Save button to store it in the Inbox folder or the Move command to save it to the folder of your choice.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you should be able to successfully migrate Live Mail messages from a Windows 7 PC to Windows 10’s Outlook. The only noticeable drawback of this method is that once the EML files have been exported, adding them in Outlook can only be done one at a time. Thankfully enough, this isn’t a process that takes long at all, but it can get frustrating if the number or EMLs that need adding is large. Did you find this article useful? Let us know in the comments section below. RELATED ARTICLES YOU SHOULD CHECK OUT:

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