The table below provides some useful information about the .mbox extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .mbox file?
- What program do I need to open a .mbox file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .mbox?
- How can I convert .mbox file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .mbox
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .mbox files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .mbox |
|---|---|
| Type: | Unix Mailbox |
| Category: | Data |
| Mime type: | application/mbox |
| Description: | |
| MBOX file is a Unix Mailbox file. MBOX is a generic term for a family of related file formats used for holding collections of electronic mail messages. All messages in an mbox mailbox are concatenated and stored as plain text in a single file. In mboxes a new mail always begins with a "From " line, commonly referred to as From_-line. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Mozilla Thunderbird |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| none | |
| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| dbx, ecf, eml, mbx, nick, nk2, pst, srs, tnef | |
Recommended software for .mbox files
Cannot open .mbox files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.mbox files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.
