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OST to PST Converter Tool — Technical Specs

System requirements, supported formats and trial limit for OST to PST Converter Tool.

System Hardware & OS Support Matrix

Operating System Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 (64-bit & 32-bit); Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016
Processor / CPU 1 GHz Intel/AMD processor (Multi-core 2.0 GHz or higher recommended for 50GB+ files)
Memory (RAM) 4 GB RAM minimum (8 GB RAM recommended for multi-threaded batch conversion)
Disk Installation Space 500 MB free hard drive space for installation; additional space for destination PST files

Deep Architecture Specifications

Source Database & Ingestion Engine

Supported Source Formats Offline Outlook Storage Table (.ost) from Outlook 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021 & Office 365
Orphaned File Compatibility Opens orphaned OST files without Exchange Server
Header & Block Repair Automatic B-tree index reconstruction, CRC repair, and unallocated sector carving for deleted items
Item Extraction Scope Emails, Attachments, Contacts (vCard), Calendars (ICS), Tasks, Notes, and Journal entries

Output & Archival Destinations

Mailbox Container Formats Unicode PST (64-bit with 2GB–50GB splitting), MBOX (RFC 4155), EML, MSG, EMLX
Legal & Forensic Formats Adobe PDF/A (ISO 19005-1 with Bates stamping & attachment embedding), HTML5, MHTML, RTF, CSV, JSON
Cloud Ingestion Destinations Direct push to Microsoft 365 / Office 365, Gmail, Google Workspace, and generic IMAP4rev1 servers
Contact & Calendar Standards vCard 4.0 (.vcf) and iCalendar 2.0 (.ics) with recurring event rules and attendee lists

Performance & Engine Telemetry

Resume Center Ledger ACID SQLite transactional state tracking for instantaneous pause and duplicate-free resume
Deduplication & Hygiene 7-parameter filtering: Date range, sender/recipient blacklist, subject regex, attachment size, SHA-256 deduplication

Security & Silent Deployment

Data Privacy Boundary Processing runs on your computer. Data goes only to the mail provider or cloud destination you choose.

Supported Source & Target Formats

Input Source Formats (2)

OST OST NST NST

Output Target Destinations (1)

PST PST

Free trial limit

50 items per folder

The free trial exports up to 50 items per folder so you can verify conversion fidelity before purchasing.

Download Free Trial

Test performance on your hardware with a 50-item preview export limit.

Download Trial Installer