Securely Convert MSG File to HTML Format in Bulk

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User Query: I recently left my job and was given a backup of all my Outlook emails in MSG format. Now, I need to convert hundreds of these MSG files to HTML so I can access them in my browser without needing to use Outlook. Is there a secure and easy way to convert MSG file to HTML in bulk without losing formatting or attachments?

Summary: Managing a large number of Outlook MSG files can become hectic when you need to access those emails without using Outlook. Converting them to HTML format makes emails easier to view in any browser, while also preserving their layout and content. In this blog, we will explain to you the manual method and a professional DRS Softech MSG File Converter. Each method allows you to easily convert MSG to HTML without any hassle or minimal disruption.

What are MSG and HTML Formats?

  • MSG Format: MSG is a file type used by Microsoft Outlook to save a single email. It keeps all the details like the message, sender, receiver, and attachments.
  • HTML Format: HTML is a web page format that opens in any browser. When emails are saved as HTML, they keep their layout and can be viewed without using Outlook.

Simple Steps to Convert MSG File to HTML

  1. First, download the DRS Softech Outlook MSG Converter.
  2. Pick: Select Files or Select Folder to add the MSG files.
  3. Then, you can preview & select the MSG file to convert.
  4. Choose HTML as the Saving Format from the list.
  5. Apply advanced features/filters and click Convert.

Why Convert Outlook MSG to HTML?

  • HTML files open in any web browser without needing any software.
  • You can easily share HTML emails across several devices. 
  • Unlike MSG, HTML keeps the message original.
  • Moreover, HTML files are easy to store and organize.

How to Convert MSG File to HTML Manually?

If you only have a few MSG files, you can convert them manually using Outlook:

  1. Firstly, open the MSG file in Microsoft Outlook.
  2. After that, click on File and choose Save As.
  3. Then, select HTML from the “Save as type” dropdown.
  4. In the end, pick a folder and save the file.

Limitations of the Manually Convert MSG (Messages) to HTML Format

The manual method is useful and free to use. But it has several drawbacks, including:

  • With the manual method, you can only open one file at a time.
  • Saving each message as HTML manually takes forever.
  • Manually converting increases the risk of formatting or data loss.
  • Also, it’s not practical for hundreds or thousands of messages.

However, you can easily avoid these limitations with the alternative professional tool.

How to Convert MSG File to HTML Professionally?

If you have 100+ emails to convert, you can directly use the expert-recommended DRS Softech MSG Converter Tool. It is specifically designed to convert multiple MSG files at once with zero data loss or minimal disruptions. Also, it maintains the data’s originality, formatting, and structure throughout the entire process. With this tool, you can also convert Outlook MSG to EML and other formats (File and Email Clients).

In addition, it’s a hassle-free solution that works for both technical and non-technical users. Ideal solution for professionals who need to save their time. Moreover, a free (Demo) verison is accessible for evaluating its performance and functionality.

One-Time Service Available
If you only need to convert your MSG files once, we offer a one-time service that handles the entire process for you. This option is perfect for users who want a quick and secure conversion without installing any software. For this service, contact our technical support.

Save MSG File to HTML Easily:

  1. Primarily, download and install the DRS Softech MSG to HTML Converter.Launch the DRS Softech MSG File Converter
  2. Now, you choose Select Files or Select Folder to add the MSG file. Click Next.Select Files or Select Folder
  3. Then, you can preview (Verify) the added MSG file and select it to convert.Preview & select
  4. Next, choose HTML as the Saving option from the drop-down list.Choose HTML as the Saving option
  5. Lastly, apply advanced features and filters as per your needs. Apply advanced features and filters
  6. In the end, click Convert to initiate the MSG to HTML conversion.Click Convert

Is It Safe to Convert MSG to HTML With This Utility?

Yes, using the top-notch converter is completely safe. Let’s discuss a real-time scenario: our main client had 100+ emails in MSG format. She needs to convert them into HTML. We highly recommend using this tool. Within just a few minutes, she converted all their MSG files into HTML format without losing any data.

Conclusion

In this detailed blog post, we discussed all the essential information about the MSG to HTML conversion. You can use the manual method to convert MSG file to HTML by using Microsoft Outlook. Also, a small number of MSG files. If you have a large number of MSG files to convert, it’s best to use the professional tool. This tool shows how effectively and securely it converts multiple MSG files at once. At last, from both methods, we highly suggest using the professional tool.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.1 How to convert MSG email to HTML file?

Ans: You can convert MSG to HTML with the help of a manual method and a professional tool. The manual method has several limitations. So, it’s best to use the DRS Softech Outlook MSG Converter.

Q.2 Is it possible to convert MSG to HTML without Outlook?

Ans: Yes, with the help of the reliable DRS Softech MSG File Converter. This tool helps you convert a MSG file to HTML without using Outlook.

Q.3 Can I convert multiple MSG files to HTML at once?

Ans: Of course! Using the DRS Softech MSG Converter Tool, you can convert multiple MSG files at once with zero data loss.

Q.4 Can I open MSG file in HTML on Windows or Mac?

Ans: The DRS Softech MSG to HTML Converter is highly compatible with all Windows and Mac versions. So, you can easily open MSG file in HTML on Windows or Mac.

About The Author:

I'm Aaradhya Jain, a technical content writer at DRS Softech. My goal is to simplify complex data recovery, email migration, and file management topics into practical content that helps users to make informed decisions. I tend to deliver clarity, accuracy, and real value in the write-ups by minimizing their technical complexities.

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