At "Newsgroup Server" box type a symbolic name (e.g. "user") and a symbolic email address (e.g.
Then click on Account Actions and choose Add Other Account > Newsgroup Account.Ħ. * Note: If you don't see the screen below: Click on the Thunderbird's main menu and select Options > Account Settings. If you 're launching Thunderbird for first time,* click Newsgroups under "Create an account" options. If you 're prompted to create an email address in 'gandi net', unselect the "" checkbox and click I think I'll configure my account laterĥ. At 'Add Account' screen click Cancel and at the next screen, click Skip Integration.Ĥ. * Note: If you 're already using Thunderbird as your default email application, skip to step-10ģ.
Download and install Thunderbird Email Application on your system (if you haven't already installed it).
How to Open Mailbox (.MBOX) files in Thunderbird.ġ. Google MBOX) in Thunderbird (Windows 7, 8 or 10). This tutorial contains detailed instructions on how to open a. * Note: If you own a MAC computer, then you can open MBOX files, by using the Apple Mail application. After doing some research, I decided that the best free program to open MBOX files in Windows is the Thunderbird email application. mbox archive, but you cannot open the MBOX file in Windows without using a third party program.
The MBOX file type, is used today by Google to store your Gmail messages into a single. In fact, an MBOX file contains email messages that are stored in a concentrated format where each message is stored after another, starting with the "From" header. An MBOX file is an archive of email messages based in UNIX systems, similar to the PST archive, that is used from Microsoft Outlook to store emails, calendars, tasks, etc.