Convert DOTM to OST using Python

DOTM to OST conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.

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Why to Convert

There can be different reasons to convert a DOTM file to OST. For example, a user may want to switch from Microsoft Outlook to some other email client that supports OST files. Or, a user may want to back up their emails in the OST format for safekeeping. Whatever the reason, Aspose.Total for Python via .NET can help developers automate the conversion process with just a few lines of code.

How Aspose.Total Helps for DOTM to OST Conversion

Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a full package of various APIs that deal with different file formats, including email, images, and Microsoft Word formats. The Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and Aspose.Email for Python via .NET APIs that are part of the Aspose.Total for Python via .NET package make it easy to convert DOTM files to OST with just a few lines of code.

The conversion process is a two-step process. First, the Word file is loaded and rendered into HTML via Aspose.Words for Python via .NET . Secondly, the converted HTML is loaded using Aspose.Email for Python via .NET and saved into the OST format.

How to Convert DOTM to OST in Python

  • Open the source DOTM file using Document class
  • Call the save method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your DOTM file is converted to HTML at the specified path
  • Now Load the saved HTML file using MailMessage.load
  • Call the save method with relevant file path. So finally the DOTM is converted

Conversion Requirements

  • For DOTM to OST conversion, Python 3.5 or later is required
  • Reference APIs within the project directly from PyPI ( Aspose.Words and Aspose.Email )
  • Or use the following pip command pip install aspose.words and pip install Aspose.Email-for-Python-via-NET
  • Moreover, Microsoft Windows or Linux based OS (see more for Words and Email ) and for Linux check additional requirements for gcc and libpython and follow step by step instructions INSTALL
 

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