Friday, June 19, 2015

Step by Step Guide to Import PST File in Office 365 Mailbox

If you are an Outlook user and want to know how to import PST file in Office 365 then follow steps to import multiple PST files into Office 365 Mailbox without any trouble.

Recently, a friend asked to me that does office 365 use PST files and my answer was yes. Because we can read PST file emails in Office 365 by importing that PST file into Office 365 Mailbox. So in this post I am going to disclose the easiest technique to open PST file in Office 365.

The entire process to import Outlook PST file to Office 365 is divided into 2 sections so for you can easily understand how to import PST files in Office 365.

Section -1 (Requirements& Assigning Roles)

In the beginning, I want to introduce about Office 365 admin panel and prerequisites of migration that will help to understand the whole process easily.

Before starting the import process copy your PST files into a folder on a drive. Get the network path of the file by sharing it to everyone, as shown in below image:

In the very first step, login to your Office 365 account

From the Exchange admin center, grant permissions to the mailboxes for Mailbox Import Export (Not required if you have already granted this permission)