OLM to EMLX Converter for Java Applications
Intuitive Java API to convert email files between formats. OLM to EMLX conversion code sample and its integration with Java projects.
Aspose.EMAIL for Java
Overview
Convert OLM to EMLX using Java API
Aspose.Email for Java provides an efficient and reliable solution for converting email files between various formats. It simplifies the process of email format conversion by providing a straightforward and efficient API. Try the concise and straightforward code sample that demonstrates the ease and efficiency of the email format conversion process. The code represents classes and methods for creating objects and manipulating them enabling developers to handle email data with ease and precision and achieve reliable and accurate results.
With the Java API, you don’t have to worry about complex algorithms or tedious manual work, saving time and effort for more important tasks to take your email processing applications to the next level.
How to Install Aspose.Email for Java Library
To start utilizing the capabilities of the powerful and feature-rich Java API is easy with one of the following actions:
download its latest version from Maven
install it within your Maven-based project by adding the following configurations to the pom.xml.
<repository>
<id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
<name>Aspose Java API</name>
<url>https://repository.aspose.com/repo/</url>
</repository>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
<artifactId>aspose-email</artifactId>
<version>version of aspose-email API</version>
<classifier>jdk17</classifier>
</dependency>
In case of difficulties or questions regarding the installation process of the API, please visit the Installation section of our documentation .
How to Convert OLM Files to EMLX Format
Converting OLM files to EMLX format is beneficial for users who need to access their email data from Outlook for Mac on Apple Mail or other macOS-based email clients that support the EMLX format. This conversion enables seamless migration, archiving, and sharing of email data between different email applications and platforms within the macOS ecosystem.
Aspose.Email for Java is a powerful API that provides comprehensive functionality for working with email messages, contacts, calendars, and tasks in Java applications. To convert OLM files to EMLX format, the library offers the OlmStorage class used to open and access the content of an OLM (Outlook for Mac) file. The FolderInfo class represents a folder within the OLM file and makes it possible to manipulate its content. The MapiMessage class provides developers with a comprehensive set of functionalities to work with email messages programmatically, enabling them to efficiently manage, manipulate, and interact with email data within their Java applications. And finally, the SaveOptions class provides options for saving email messages in different formats. In the code sample below, these classes enable developers to open an OLM file, retrieve the Inbox folder, iterate through the messages in the folder, and save each message in EMLX format. For more information about the API high code features, please visit our reference resources .
Steps to Convert OLM to EMLX via Java
Aspose.EMAIL API makes it easy for developers to convert OLM file to EMLX in just a few lines of code.
- Open the OLM file using the OlmStorage.fromFile method, passing in the file path of the OLM file.
- Get the Inbox folder from the OLM file using the getFolder method, specifying the folder name as “Inbox” and setting the boolean parameter to true.
- Iterate through the messages in the Inbox folder using a for loop and the enumerateMapiMessages method of the FolderInfo object.
- For each message, save it in EMLX format by calling the save method on the MapiMessage object, appending the subject of the message to the file name and using SaveOptions.getDefaultEmlx() .
System Requirements
Aspose.EMAIL for Java supports on all major platforms and Operating Systems. Please make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with Java Runtime Environment for JSP/JSF Application and Desktop Applications.
- Get latest version of Aspose.Email for Java directly from Maven .
Convert OLM to EMLX - Java
// Open the OLM file
OlmStorage olm = OlmStorage.fromFile(olmFilePath);
// Get the Inbox folder
FolderInfo folder = olm.getFolder("Inbox", true);
// Iterate through messages in the folder
for (MapiMessage msg : folder.enumerateMapiMessages()) {
// Save each message in EMLX format
msg.save(msg.getSubject() + ".emlx", SaveOptions.getDefaultEmlx());
}
What is OLM File Format?
The OLM (Outlook for Mac) file format is used by Microsoft Outlook for Mac to store email messages, contacts, calendars, tasks, and other data. It is a proprietary file format specific to Outlook for Mac, allowing users to archive and back up their email data for offline access and migration purposes.
What is EMLX File Format?
EMLX is a file format used by Apple Mail. It is a proprietary file format used to store individual email messages on macOS and Mac OS X operating systems. Each EMLX file represents a single email message and typically contains the email’s content, attachments, headers, and metadata. They are usually stored in a nested directory structure on the user’s computer, with each email message saved as a separate file. The EMLX format allows Apple Mail to efficiently manage and store email messages while providing easy access to individual messages for users.
File Format Conversions supported by Aspose.Email for Java
Aspose.Email for Java offers an extensive set of file format conversions designed to seamlessly handle emails, contacts, calendars, attachments. It empowers developers to effortlessly manipulate and transform data to meet the diverse needs of their applications. Implementing file format conversions in email applications facilitates their interoperability and elevates efficiency. Overall, the library supports conversion from EML , EMLX , ICS , MBOX , MHTML , MSG , OFT , OLM , OST , PST , VCF to other formats elevating user experience.OLM to EMLX Conversion Live Demos
Other Supported Conversions
You can also convert OLM into many other file formats including few listed below.