Convert MSG to MSG using Python
MSG to MSG conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.
Why to Convert
MSG is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook to store emails, contacts, tasks, calendar items, and other data. It is a binary file format, which means it is not human-readable. For a Python developer, who is trying to add a MSG to MSG conversion feature within application, it is important to have a reliable and efficient way to convert MSG files to other formats.
How Aspose.Total helps for gif to msg conversion
Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API is a full package of various APIs dealing different formats including Email, Images and Microsoft Word formats. It provides a reliable and efficient way to convert MSG files to other formats. It’s a two step process, firstly load the Word file and render it into HTML via Aspose.Words for Python via .NET. Secondly load the converted HTML using Aspose.Email for Python via .NET and save it into MSG format. Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API makes this conversion easy using Python. It is a comprehensive package of APIs that can be used to automate the conversion process.
How to Convert MSG to MSG in Python
- Open the source MSG file using Document class
- Call the
save
method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your MSG 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 MSG is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For MSG to MSG 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
andpip 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