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Mac OS X Mountain Lion Outlook Converter Tool: Ease of Fluent Email Operations

Author: Stewart Pattinson
by Stewart Pattinson
Posted: Jun 25, 2014

The article carries information about the problems that occurs while upgrading to Mac OS X Mountain Lion from any old edition of MAC OS. Inappropriate functionality of Outlook 2011 for Mac has been noticed after upgrading Mac OS to Mountain Lion (10.8 versions). The problems being occurred include typing issues while creating emails, failure in moving messages between folders and sub folders, problem in renaming folders, program crashed automatically, error messages, etc. This annoying situation compelled Mac users to search online for Mac OS X Mountain Lion Outlook Converter tool along with the reasons behind the failure of application.

By thorough search, the reasons responsible behind the improper working of Outlook 2011 for Mac in Mountain Lion version were concluded as:

  • Emails might not able to reach Exchange Server after the Operating System is being upgraded to Mountain Lion
  • There are possibilities that the settings might have been changed each time an email is sent or received leading to occurrence of error messages.

Manual Work Around to Overcome Situation:

Although the Mac OS X 10.8 does not have any such procedure for fixing up this annoying situation, the version was upgraded to 10.8.1 version. Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.1 offers to turn off the "Autodiscovery" feature that helps in minimizing such issues.

"Autodiscovery" feature compel emails to confirm Exchange Server about the settings its mail account applies while connecting to Server. Autodiscovery feature then modify emails' settings to meet the Exchange Server's settings.

"Autodiscovery" feature that is available in Outlook 2011 for Mac can be turned-off by following the steps mentioned underneath:

  • Open Mail>>Select Preference from Mail menu
  • Move to "Internal and External Server" Settings>>Uncheck "Use Autodiscovery Service" checkbox.

Though above stated method does not seem to be very helpful in fixing issues related to Outlook 2011 for Mac inappropriate functionality in Mac Mountain Lion version as it further results in slow working of the application. The application crashed frequently and files became inaccessible sometimes. This problem can be fixed by using third party software which is discussed in next segment.

Ultimate Third Party Solution:

Such problems can be removed by using third party tools that efficiently converts Mac Outlook mailbox entire data to Windows Outlook supportive file format making it accessible over Windows Operating System. One such tool is Mac OS X Mountain Lion Outlook Converter tool which is well known by Outlook Mac Exporter. This tool efficiently exports Outlook 2011 for Mac data to Outlook PST, EML and MSG formats.

Some of the benefits delivered by the tool are mentioned below:

  • Complete Mailbox Conversion: Converts Outlook 2011 for Mac entire data including emails, calendars, contacts, tasks, etc. to Outlook PST, EML and MSG format that are accessible in MS Outlook Application on any Windows Operating System
  • Support Over Multiple Platform: Newly created EML files can be access over multiple other platforms as EML is well supported by number of email clients such as Windows Live Mail, Turnpike, Outlook Express, Entourage, Mac Apple Mail, etc
  • Accessible in Mac Apple Mail: Saving files in EML format enables viewing them in Mac Apple Mail. The another benefit of saving emails in EML format is that it saves emails in single file format that makes them easily manageable and accessible.
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Author: Stewart Pattinson

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