IBM Lotus Notes NSF file can be easily converted to Outlook PST format using a Manual Technique . For secure migration use NSF to PST Conversion software To know more visit : http://securasoft.com/nsf-to-pst/

1. Convert nsf to pst - Migrate data to
Outlook from Lotus Notes

2. Table of Contents
 Email Client
 IBM Lotus Notes
 Microsoft Outlook
 Reasons of Lotus Notes To Outlook Migration
 Method to migrate from lotus notes to Outlook
 Manual Method for Lotus Notes To Outlook Conversion
 Drawbacks of Manual Trick to transfer NSF to PST
 Professional NSF to PST conversion Software

3. Email Client
Email client is a desktop application program that enables
users to access and manage emails directly on their desktop . It
is called as Email Client as E-Mail service is based on Client -
Server architecture . E-Mail client software is installed on a
sytem and account can be configured with the help of Email
address . Email client is also called as Mail user agent .
Examples
Thunderbird , Outlook , Ibm Lotus Notes , Windows Live
Mail , The Bat , Endora and many more ..

4. IBM Lotus Notes
IBM Notes is an Email client , Collaborative Software and
Personal Information Organiser . It stored Emails in NSF (Notes
Storage Facility) Format . IBM Notes provides functionality such
as :
Email Service ,Contacts management Instant messaging,
Blogs ,Discussion Forums ,Calendar, File Sharing and many
more .
Note: Lotus Notes is based in Client - Server architecture . IBM
Notes and IBM Domino are client and server respectively .

5. Microsoft Outlook
It is a desktop Email Client available as a part of the Microsoft
Office suite. It stores emails in PST (Personal Storage Table ) .
Stable release is 2016 . It provides functionality such as :
 Contact Manager
 Calendar
 Web browsing
 Email Service
 Mobile Devices can synchronized with Outlook accounts .
 Automatically connects to skype , Office Online ,Skype
and many more .

6. Reasons of lotus notes to outlook
migration :
1. Lotus Notes has a complex interface that can not be
understood by a non-technical Person .
2. Outlook is availble with Microsoft office suite and
maintenance cost of Outlook is low . Buying as well as
Maintenance cost for Lotus Notes is very high .
3. Lotus Notes can’t be integrated with Smart Phones .
4. In Outlook User can configure different accounts like
Gmail , Yahoo , Rediff.com etc. and can operate them at the
same time . In IBM Notes User need to login in each account
(gmail,yahoo…) separately as per requirement .

7. Methods to migrate from lotus notes
to outlook :
1. Manual Method to convert NSF to PST Format.
2. NSF to PST conversion Software .

8. 1. Manual Method for lotus notes to
outlook conversion:
Manually migrate nsf to pst format using Export - Import
Wizard . Export – Import method is divided into two steps .:
Step 1: NSF file is exported from Lotus Notes .
Step 2: PST file is imported to MS Outlook .

9. Step 1 : Export the Lotus Notes email
file .NSF
1. Launch Lotus Notes software .

10. 2. Open . NSF file and click open to export the file .

11. 3. Go to "File" tab in menu then click "Export" option to start
the procedure of exporting data .
4. Export wizard window opens up. Browse a location to save
the new file .

12. 5. Go to Save as type option click the dropdown to Choose
any of the option "Tabular Text or Structured Text or comma
separated option .
1) Comma Separated Value option selected if user wants
migrated data separated by commas .
2) Structured Text option selected if user wants data that
retains its structure after conversion in field and value format.
3)Tabular Text options selected if user wants converted data
arranged in rows and columns fromat.
Note: All the above options are supported by Outlook .
6. Click "continue" to complete the process of exporting .
7. Click on "export "button on right hand side.

13. Step 2: PST file is imported to MS
Outlook
1.In order to complete migration process to outlook , the next
step is to import nsf to pst. Follow the given steps to proceed :
2) Go to the Menu , click File tab >click Open>click Import .

14. 3) Click Next Import and Export Wizard opens up , select
Import from another program or file option.
4. On the Import a file wizard select Comma Separated Values
(Windows) in the “Select file type to import from: “ options .

15. 5. Click "Next" and browse the exported file from Lotus Notes
and select it .Click Next .
6. Select the destination mailbox folder where you want to
import the CSV file. Then Click Next .
7.Click Finish to start importing the file to destination Outlook
mailbox folder .
Important Note : Back up NSF mailbox file before using
manual trick . There’s no surety that manual trick perform
successful Migration .
Drawbacks of Manual Trick to transfer NSF to PST :
Time Consuming , Risk of Data Loss , Bulk migration of data
is really difficult ,selective migration is not possible .

16. Professional NSF to PST
Conversion Software :
Professional tool offers
features :
1. Export all emails ,
contacts , calendar , Tasks ,
Journals and names.nsf file
into PST format .
2. Support Bulk migration
of NSF files .
3. User friendly interface .
SecuraSoft
For more information of NSF to PST
conversion Sofware visit :
http://securasoft.com/nsf-to-pst/
Free download nsf to pst converter
Demo version .

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