{"id":311,"date":"2022-03-02T08:33:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T08:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dataskorpio.com\/blog\/?p=311"},"modified":"2022-03-02T08:33:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T08:33:07","slug":"import-ost-file-to-gmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dataskorpio.com\/blog\/import-ost-file-to-gmail\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Import an OST File into Gmail Without Installing Outlook? Know How"},"content":{"rendered":"

Outlook is a popular name in the market every business and a home user uses Outlook for their work. Outlook used OST and PST file formats to store their email data. Many times, users want to import OST to Gmail.<\/p>\n

Before starting the OST to Gmail migration. First, understand How does OST Files work?<\/p>\n

OST Files: How Do They Work?<\/h2>\n

In Outlook, an OST file creates a copy of your mailbox information that can be synchronized with your computer. This allows you to work offline. As soon as the server is connected, all changes made to the OST file will be synchronized.<\/p>\n

Now, let’s get to the point of this article, which is how to import an OST file to Gmail and how to import OST to Gmail.<\/p>\n

Best Methods Explain to Import OST Files to Gmail Account<\/h2>\n

There are two methods to import OST to Gmail. Users have manual and as well as tool methods to import Outlook OST files to Google mail account.<\/p>\n

1: Locate OST Files<\/h3>\n

1.<\/strong> Go to the File menu, click Account Settings and again select Account Settings.<\/p>\n

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\n2.<\/strong> Then in the Data files tab, press the OST file and select on Open File location.<\/p>\n

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2: Export OST File as PST File Format<\/h3>\n

1.<\/strong> Open Microsoft Outlook and go to the File tab<\/strong> option
\n2.<\/strong> Click Import\/Export<\/strong> after selecting Open & Export<\/strong>
\n3.<\/strong> Now, click the Export to file<\/strong> option and hit Next<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\n4.<\/strong> Click Outlook Data Files (.pst)<\/strong> in the Export to a file dialog box and hit Next<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\n5.<\/strong> Select the required mail account and press Next<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\n6.<\/strong> Use the Browse<\/strong> option to save the pst files in the destination path<\/p>\n

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\nThis is how you can convert OST Files to PST format. Now, move it to your Google Mail account.<\/p>\n

3. Import the Resultant PST Files Using GSMMO into Gmail<\/h3>\n

GSMMO is Google Apps Migration for Microsoft Outlook was previously known as GSMMO (GAMMO). It is a very useful application that allows you to convert your Mail, Calendar events, and Contacts from Outlook 2019 \/ 2016 \/ 2013 \/ 2010 \/ 2007 \/ 2003 PST files to your G Suite account. You only need to meet the prerequisites listed below on your Windows platform to download this software.<\/p>\n

To work with GSMMO, the system must have any of the applications installed.<\/p>\n