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PST to IMAP Migration Tool — Technical Specs

System requirements, supported formats and trial limit for PST to IMAP Migration Tool.

System Hardware & OS Support Matrix

Operating System Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8/7 (x64)
Processor / CPU See the download page for current requirements
Memory (RAM) See the download page for current requirements
Disk Installation Space See the download page for current requirements

Deep Architecture Specifications

Source Input Compatibility

Supported File Extensions .PST, .OST (ANSI & Unicode), .NST, .BAK
PST Architecture Support 32-bit ANSI (Outlook 97-2002) & 64-bit Unicode (Outlook 2003-2021 / O365)
Header Corruption Recovery B-Tree raw sector recovery for damaged or truncated headers
Outlook Profile Auto-Detect Scans Windows Registry for registered MAPI profiles automatically

Output & Destination Protocols

Cloud Streaming Protocols Microsoft Graph API (O365), Google Gmail REST (OAuth 2.0 PKCE), IMAP4rev1 (SSL/TLS 993), EWS
Document Export Formats Adobe PDF 1.7, HTML5, MHTML, RTF 1.5, DOC (Word XML), TXT (UTF-8), JSON, CSV
Mail Container Formats EML (RFC 822/2822), MSG (Compound Binary), MBOX (MBOXO/RDFA), EMLX, PST
PST Output Splitting Auto-splits large output PST files at 2 GB, 5 GB, 10 GB, or 20 GB thresholds
Attachment Handling Embed in document, extract to sub-folder, or skip by size threshold (MB)

Data Hygiene & Engine Performance

Deduplication Algorithm SHA-256 cryptographic hash calculated over email Body + Sender + Sent Date
Multi-Threading Engine Asynchronous multi-worker parallel thread pool scaling across available CPU cores
Session Checkpointing Pauses & resumes interrupted jobs without re-processing exported items

Security & Forensic Compliance

Cloud Authentication OAuth 2.0 PKCE Authorization Code Grant
Data Privacy & Telemetry Processing runs on your computer. Data goes only to the mail provider or cloud destination you choose.

Supported Source & Target Formats

Input Source Formats (0)

Input formats and direct connection sources are documented in the product guide.

Output Target Destinations (0)

Export destinations and target profiles are documented in the product guide.

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