MBOX Considerations

The MBOX email format is a text based message file which contains messages and their attachments, with Eudora as the exception. These files commonly have the MBX file extension. RequirementsNo additional software is required. By default, data is stored in a file with the .MBX file extension. […]

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64-bit Notes Client

If you are migrating from/to Notes Domino or NSF files, it is recommended you have a 32-bit Notes client installed on the migration machine. If you only have a 64-bit Notes Client installed on the migration machine, follow the below steps: Enable migration support with a 64-bit Notes client: On the Configuration Settings > Optional… […]

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Notes NSF Considerations

Transend supports the migration from and to NSF files. Requirements:Notes email client: A 32-bit Notes email client is recommended and must be installed on all migration machines. For the best calendar data fidelity, we recommend Notes client v9.0.1 FP 8 or higher. The Notes client should be installed as a single user install “only for… […]

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Source files

Source filesIt is not required that you have the Outlook client installed on your migration workstation when migrating PST or OST files as a source. Simply select the PST/OST files option from the Source dropdown menu and configure the software to migrate your PST or OST file(s). On the Define Users page in Transend Migration… […]

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Outlook MSG Considerations

Microsoft Outlook MSG files are single message files. They are different from standard RFC822 message files, and are created from the Outlook email client. Commonly, the MSG files are created by dragging and dropping a single email message to the local computer.RequirementsThe Microsoft Outlook email client is required. To create Outlook MSG files, Outlook must… […]

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Identify Primary SMTP address of a Microsoft 365 mailbox

When migrating data to or from Microsoft 365, Transend requires you use the primary email address of each mailbox, rather than an alias. To locate the primary email address of a mailbox in Microsoft 365, open the Admin Center: Click Users > Active Users. The primary email address of a mailbox is located in the… […]

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Rackspace Considerations

Rackspace provides both Exchange and IMAP email accounts. Depending on which type of accounts you have, it may be required that you include user passwords in your migration configuration. Rackspace ExchangeWhen migrating from Rackspace Exchange, it is recommended you create a support ticket with Rackspace requesting they configure the Impersonation role on your admin account.… […]

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Report-only Migration

This choice allows you to create a report of the source account without actually migrating email data to a target. This report will inventory and then list the folder, email, and attachment totals within each account. You may also change the report to include each folder name and subtotals by folder. RequirementsMicrosoft Excel is required… […]

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Thunderbird / Netscape Considerations

Thunderbird, Netscape, and Mozilla email messages are stored inside a folder file commonly known as an MBOX file. Each folder file contains all the messages for that given folder. The folder file doesn’t contain a file extension, but an associated index file will contain a file extension. This index file has the same name as… […]

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Transend Transport Considerations

The Transend Transport conversion choice is a database created by Transend Corporation, and it is created for the purpose of performing a two step migration, or for data storage. It contains all the data and attachments from a single migration, and its size limit is 4 GB.The Transend Transport file isn’t part of an email… […]

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