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What is mbox file? Understanding and opening mbox files

mbox file icon Are you facing difficulties opening mbox files on your computer, or wondering exactly what mbox file is?
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Mail mailbox

Files with mbox extension can be found as saved email mailboxes, mainly from programs on Linux or Unix platform as well as OS X (macOS).

Further details

File extension mbox is related to e-mail mailbox containers used typical on Unix platform.

A .mbox file contains saved e-mail messages. This format was largely replaced by new ones, for example with emxl on Mac platform.

If this file is exported mailbox file from Apple Mail. You can import mailbox files using Apple Mail, the default e-mail client included in Mac OS X (macOS).

Location of *.mbox files:

/User/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/

Open mbox file with:

Apple Mail

The default e-mail client in Mac OS X

What file extension actually is?

Simply put, file extensions are the characters after the dot in the computer file name, so for example document-name.pdf has file extension „pdf“. This helps Windows to identify which program should be used to open the file.

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