DBX File Extension

DBX file extension is created by Microsoft, also known as Outlook Express E-mail Folder. DBX has been classified as Misc Files. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open DBX files in Microsoft Outlook Express program.

Outlook Express E-mail Folder File Type

What is a DBX File Type?

DBX folders have names corresponding to their email mailbox. For example, common names are Inbox.dbx, Sent Items.dbx, Drafts.dbx, and Deleted Items.dbx. Folders.dbx stores the master index for all the mailboxes. If it is missing, Outlook Express will re-index the mailboxes and recreate it.

DBX mail folders can be imported into Windows Mail (included with Windows Vista) by selecting File & &&&&&& rarr; Import → Messages, selecting Import mail from d' an OE6 store directory and selecting the DBX folder you wish to import.

DBX can be imported into Windows Live Mail (included with Windows 7) by selecting File & &&&&&& rarr; Import → Messages & &&&&&& rarr; Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and locating the appropriate DBX folder.

The Stellar DBX to PST Converter can be used to convert DBX Outlook Express files to Outlook .PST format. You can save the converted files to Office 365, HTML, RTF and PDF formats.

DBX folders should be opened only in Outlook Express or imported using another program. If opened or modified manually, they can become corrupted and cause a malfunction of Outlook Express.

Free online DBX Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .DBX (Outlook Express E-mail Folder) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to DBX, merge, split and compare the DBX files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

DBX Converter

Open DBX

Edit DBX

Compare DBX Files

Merge DBX Files

Split DBX Files

DBX Metadata Viewer

DBX Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Outlook Express E-mail Folder .DBX File Extensions while opening the .DBX files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open DBX Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Outlook Express E-mail Folder on your system such as Microsoft Outlook Express.
2. Associate default Microsoft Microsoft Outlook Express program for *.dbx (Outlook Express E-mail Folder) files.
   
   

   Associate DBX Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.DBX (e.g example.dbx) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Microsoft Microsoft Outlook Express program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .dbx files.
   
   

   Associate DBX Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.DBX (e.g example.dbx) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Microsoft Microsoft Outlook Express program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Microsoft Outlook Express extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related DBX File Extensions

DBX default file extension is .DBX and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for DBX File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the DBX files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open DBX File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Autodesk AutoCAD 2020 for Windows	Commercial	Autodesk
	IMSI TurboCAD Pro 000 for Windows	Free Trial	IMSI TurboCAD Pro
	Microsoft Outlook 365 for Windows	Commercial	Microsoft
	Microsoft Outlook Express 6 for Windows	Bundled	Microsoft

Open DBX File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Autodesk AutoCAD 2020 for MacOs	Commercial	Autodesk
	Microsoft Outlook 365 for MacOs	Commercial	Microsoft
	Microsoft Outlook Express 6 for MacOs	Bundled	Microsoft

Open DBX file on Linux

Open DBX file on Web

Open DBX file on iOS

Open DBX file on Android

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About DBX - Outlook Express E-mail Folder

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