Export Outlook to Zimbra Profile without Zimbra Connector for Outlook (ZCO)

Two applications which are dominating the market today are MS Outlook and Zimbra. Both have distinctive features, which are loved by users across multiple fields. For sometimes, we observe that many Outlook users are choosing to switch into Zimbra profile. In this article, let’s have a detailed look at it.

Outlook vs Zimbra Desktop

MS Outlook first launch in 1997 as part of MS Office package. Zimbra come out in 2007, it is a VMware Software Company. The costing MS Outlook depends on the Office version you are using, as its part of the packet. Zimbra is an open source application, which is free of cost. Zimbra works on multiple platforms – Windows, Linux and Mac, whereas, Outlook works with Windows OS only. In Zimbra you get options like – Forums, Tips, Blogs, Hints, Request Forms, Wiki and White Paper also, which are not provided with Outlook.

Zimbra Connector for Outlook (ZCO)

ZCO allows users to keep using Outlook along with the enhanced features of Zimbra. This procedure, provides users with better collaborative features in Outlook itself. A Zimbra tab is added to Outlook Menu bar, multiple options are provides with it, users can choose which action they want to perform, related to Zimbra. Basically, users get the best of both world in place only.

It is possible to Export Outlook to Zimbra with ZCO?

Well, no direct option is available, means in Outlook there is no option to export data to Zimbra, and neither Zimbra gives option to import data from Outlook. The problem here is the file format supported by both programs.

PST file is supported by Outlook and Zimbra data are in TGZ format. So solution is needed to find a method to convert Outlook data into TGZ format. Once that is achieve then you can import TGZ in Zimbra and view data of Outlook in Zimbra.

What is the solution?

PST to Zimbra Converter provides the absolute and complete solution for exporting Outlook mails, calendars, contacts into Zimbra Desktop. Without must technical expertise needed get the complete task done with attachments, photos and other additional details. With Outlook install in the machine, the software auto selects PST files from default location.

Method for exporting Outlook data to Zimbra

1. Install and Open PST to Zimbra Converter
2. Click on Open
3. View list of folders and select
4. Click on Save

You can see it from above that how easy it is to export Outlook files into Zimbra, but if there are still any doubts then download demo of the program that’s free. More Reference: http://www.birdiesoftware.com/pst-to-zimbra-desktop-converter/

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