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Convert EML to HTML in Node.js via .NET

Understand EML & HTML email file formats. A simple code example to convert EML to HTML. Implement Node.js email API into your project for efficient email format management.

Node.js Email API to Convert EML Files to HTML Format

Aspose.Email for Node.js via .NET is a powerful tool designed to manage and manipulate email file formats. In integration with Outlook email API, it serves as a flexible yet robust solution for EML to HTML conversion, which is especially useful for businesses using Microsoft Outlook who need to transform their data into different formats for broader compatibility. With this Node.js email API, the conversion can be performed with just a few lines of code without worrying about the intricacies of the underlying format implementation.

Introduction to EML and HTML Formats

Before converting EML to HTML, it’s essential to understand the formats:

  • EML: A widely supported format used by various email clients, including Outlook Express, Thunderbird, and others.
  • HTML: A markup language used to compose and organize email content using a system of tags.

When working with Node.js applications, having the ability to switch between these formats can greatly enhance the flexibility of your Node.js email client.

Why Convert EML to HTML?

You may need to convert EML files to HTML for several reasons:

  • Web Display: HTML is the standard format for web pages, making it easier to display emails on websites or in web-based applications. Converting EML to HTML ensures compatibility with browsers and web-based email clients.

  • Cross-Platform Consistency: HTML allows for consistent rendering of email content across various devices and platforms. This means that the original layout, images, and links are preserved and displayed uniformly.

  • Improved Accessibility: By converting emails to HTML, businesses can embed them into websites or applications, allowing users to interact with the email content through familiar web interfaces.

  • Customization: HTML can be easily edited or styled with CSS, providing flexibility in formatting, layout adjustments, and design modifications to fit specific branding or presentation needs.

How to Convert EML to HTML in Node.js

Aspose.Email for Node.js via .NET makes the EML to HTML conversion process simple with just a few steps. It utilizes the underlying Node.js via .NET platform to access and modify email files effectively.

Install Aspose.Email for Node.js via .NET

To leverage the power of the API, spare a minute to install it on your local environment.

You can install the library through npm, which integrates well with your Node.js API framework.

 

Command


npm install @aspose/email
 

Steps to Convert EML to HTML via Node.js

Node.js programmers can easily load & convert EML files to HTML in just a few lines of code.

  1. Load EML file with MailMessage.Load .
  2. Convert the file to HTML format by calling the Save method specifying the desired output filename and the file format.

System Requirements

Before running the .NET conversion code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.

  • Microsoft Windows or any compatible operating system that supports .NET Framework or .NET Core like Mac OS X, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS and others).
  • Development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.
  • Aspose.Email for .NET DLL referenced in your project.
 

EML to HTML Conversion Node.js Code Sample

const asposeEmail = require('@aspose/email');

// Load EML file
var message = asposeEmail.MailMessage.load("sample.eml");

// Save the file as HTML
message.save("output.html", asposeEmail.SaveOptions.defaultHtml);
 

Other Supported Types of Conversion

You can also convert EML into other file formats listed below.

EML TO MHT (Web Page Archive Format)
EML TO MSG (Outlook & Exchange Format)