Manual Method to Convert NSF to PST File

No matter what is the reason behind migration, ultimately the major concern will be how to perform NSF to PST conversion in an easy and effective way ? There are both manual techniques available to perform this migration.

You can import all the data items from Lotus Notes to Outlook by exporting NSF file to PST by the following two-step process as discussed below:

Export Notes NSF file

1. Open Lotus Notes and click on Open button to upload NSF file which you want to export to PST format.

2. Click on File >> Export. In Export wizard, select a folder to save the file in your hard drive. Now from the Save as Type drop down list, select Comma Separated Values (CSV) or Structured Text.

3. Now, name the file and click on Export button.

4. As per your selection, you will get CSV Export or Structured Text window. Select the options to save the exported file. After that, click on Ok button.

Import Exported File in Outlook

1. To convert Notes NSF to Outlook PST, open MS Outlook and click on the File >> Open >> Import.

2. In Import and Export wizard, you will see a list of options. Under Choose and action to perform, select Import from another program or file and then click on Next button.

3. A window will appear. Select Comma Separated Values (Window) and then click on Next.

4. Click on Browse button and navigate to the location where you have NSF file imported from Lotus Notes to your hard drive.

5. There are three options to import and ignore the items i.e. Replace duplicates with items imported, Allow duplicates to be created and Do not import duplicate items.

6. Select the from the options as per your need and then click on Next button.

7. It will take a while to import the NSF file to Outlook.

8. Click on Finish button on completion of the process.