msf extension), which is basically Thunderbird’s index file containing only the headers and the summary of the mails.Īll the other sub-containers such as the Drafts, Sent mails, Trash items, Important, etc., are usually stored inside the. The second is the MSF file that is also called the “Mail Summary file” (with. First is the MBOX file (this is without the extension) which is actually the standard format of Thunderbird for storing the emailing data. Thunderbird tends to store your email data in two parts. How would he be able to view his mail messages again from the Thunderbird MSF files? Before starting the conversion, let’s collect some knowledge about Thunderbird MSF files. However, when he tried to read his mail messages, he was unable to view Thunderbird MSF files as what he saw was only an empty folder. He then attempted to configure his account with the help of IMAP. He then moved the MSF data files from the folder of the older version of Thunderbird to the folder of the newly-installed version of Thunderbird, i.e., 91.7.0 version. Using this tool, users can easily open and read MSF files without any issues.Ī user installed the latest version of Thunderbird, i.e., 91.7.0 on his system. Otherwise I am said to have to look elsewhere.Overview: In this post, I will show you how to view Thunderbird MSF files by using one of the best free Thunderbird MSF file viewers. If the problems have indeed been addressed and this program is working again, it would be nice for whoever is maintaining it to change it to "v1.6" (or the like) add a note under the download that it has been updated and is working for the latest versions of FF. They just see MozBU seemingly working flawlessly to BU their FF and assume it will restore it when the time comes. I am afraid the 4 and 5 star reviews are from people who have not tried to actually restore FF.
Unless this project has been taken up by someone who has made it compatible with the newest versions of FF, it can no longer be trusted. I notice the version that appears here has been updated as of Dec 2016, however it's the same numerical version I have, so ? I ended up having to restore FF by copy/pasting all Mozilla folders from a BU I had of my entire drive on an external, to my laptop. No error msg's in BU or restore process, so it appears to work, but fails to restore a working FF. But the last time I tried restoring FF (v37.0.1) from this program it did not succeed in restoring FF. I used MozBU v1.5.1 for years flawlessly to both BU and restore FF.
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