
{"id":165,"date":"2014-12-24T11:00:45","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T11:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/?p=165"},"modified":"2021-03-18T04:40:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T04:40:00","slug":"most-effective-solution-to-deal-with-no-valid-mbox-files-found-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/most-effective-solution-to-deal-with-no-valid-mbox-files-found-error\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Effective Solution to Deal With &#8220;no valid MBOX files found&#8221; Error"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each business has different software needs as per their working domain and expertise. One software required in each business is Email software that can help them communicate with their client&#8217;s smoothies. Some companies purchase a professional email client, and some businesses use freeware. All the email clients have different user-interface and data file formats. One crucial file format is MBOX, available in more than 30 types of email software and uses a single plain text file to save the email message.<\/p>\n<p>The most common MBOX file using clients are <strong>Thunderbird, AppleMail, Entourage, Mulberry, Eudora, SeaMonkey, Pocomail, Spicebird, Netscape, Gnu Mail, Sylpheed, ClawsMail, OperaMail, etc<\/strong>. But as we all know, the world is filled lots of uncertainties, there are situations resulting in the corruption of MBOX files. In fact, every time you face any MBOX file corruption situation, you get encountered with an error message.<\/p>\n<p>To make you understand, now let us consider while working on Apple Mail a situation where you archived old mailboxes as &#8220;<strong>MBOX<\/strong>&#8221; files, and made an attempt to copy it to an external drive. By availing the &#8220;<strong>Import<\/strong>&#8221; option in the file menu, you tried importing one of the MBOX archives into mail. You tried to import and the folder within which it resides, but unexpectedly every time you get encountered with a dialog that says &#8220;<strong>no valid MBOX files found<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<h4>Reasons Behind the \u201cNo valid MBOX files found\u201d Error<\/h4>\n<p>Many Apple Mail users often face this error while opening MBOX files. For instance, consider a situation where while working on Apple Mail, you archived old mailboxes as <strong>MBOX<\/strong> files and tried to copy it to an external drive. By using the <strong>Import<\/strong> option in the File menu, you tried opening one of the MBOX archives into the mailbox. But unexpectedly every time you get encountered with a dialog that says, \u201c<strong>No Valid MBOX files Found<\/strong>.\u201d Now, we will discuss some of the root causes that lead to such situations.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sometimes user tries to open MBOX file in different versions of Mac OS. Thus, due to compatibility issues, they may face this error.<\/li>\n<li>The MBOX file that the user wants to open may be corrupt.<\/li>\n<li>The external storage devices in which the MBOX file is stored is corrupt or damaged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Manual Method to Resolve \u201c<strong>No valid MBOX Files were Found<\/strong>\u201d Error<\/h4>\n<p>The most obvious question, you have is \u2013 \u201c<strong>How do I get the MBOX to open?<\/strong>\u201d We will take you through different ways to open MBOX files.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Import\">Import MBOX File into AppleMail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Mac\">Open the MBOX file in Mac using an MBOX email client (Thunderbird)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#MBOX\">Open the MBOX file using an MBOX email client<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#MBOXViewer\">Open the MBOX file using a Free MBOX Viewer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#MSOutlook\">Open the MBOX file using MS Outlook (<strong>after MBOX to PST Conversion<\/strong>)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>These processes are explained in detail here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"Import\"><strong>Import MBOX File into AppleMail<\/strong><br \/>\nWell, the steps you need to follow to import MBOX files are as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Quit <strong>Apple Mail<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Recognize the <strong>location<\/strong> of the mailbox folders that you want to import.<\/li>\n<li>Located within the folder structure, you will find a root folder for each email account that has been added to Apple Mail. Navigate down to one level and go to the main root mailbox folder for the directory hierarchy. Double-click on the <strong>.mbox <\/strong>file and find the mailbox folder you want to restore.<\/li>\n<li>Once you are able to identify the <strong>.mbox<\/strong> file that need to be recovered, open <strong>Apple Mail<\/strong> and click on <strong>File<\/strong>, Import <strong>Mailboxes<\/strong>. Within few seconds, the following wizard will open to guide you through the procedure.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/import-data-1.jpg\" alt=\"IMport MBOX file\" width=\"410\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/import-data-1.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/import-data-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/import-data-1-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><br \/>\nSelect Apple Mail instead of Files in MBOX format in order to have a successful import of files and select <strong>continue<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Locate the MBOX file or root folder containing MBOX files, if you are dealing with multiple files.After the completion of entire procedure, a confirmation screen appears indicating about successful importing of files and its presence in the Import folder. A successful mailbox folder import will be the duplicate of the files\/folders from the locally stored MBOX folder or external backup MBOX file. A confirmation screen pops up providing information about the location of the imported files.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"Mac\"><strong>Open the MBOX file in Mac Using an MBOX Email Client (Thunderbird)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p>You can access MBOX Files in opensource email clients like Thunderbird in Mac OS itself. For this, you can download the Mac version of Thunderbird and open the MBOX file in it.<\/p>\n<li id=\"MBOX\"><strong>Open the MBOX file Using an MBOX Email Client<\/strong><\/li>\n<p>Now, we will discuss the process of opening MBOX files on Windows using Thunderbird email client.Thunderbird requires the installation of some add-ons to carry out import operations. After installing ImportExportTools in Thunderbird, you can proceed to import the respective MBOX files to Thunderbird.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the steps given below to import MBOX files to Thunderbird email client application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Launch Thunderbird. Select <strong>Tools &gt; ImportExportTools &gt; Import MBOX<\/strong> file.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_1.jpg\" alt=\"Select ImportExportTools in Thunderbird\" width=\"664\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_1.jpg 664w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_1-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Step 2:<\/strong> In the <strong>Files mbox import<\/strong> dialog box, select the mode to import files. By default, it is set to \u201c<strong>Import directly one or more mbox files<\/strong>.\u201d Click <strong>OK<\/strong> to continue.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Import directly one or more MBOX files\" width=\"517\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_2-1.jpg 517w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_2-1-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Navigate to the folder containing the MBOX files, select the files, and click on the <strong>Open<\/strong> button.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_3.jpg\" alt=\"Select MBOX file and click open button\" width=\"498\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_3.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_3-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Step 4:<\/strong> You will have all your mailbox items displayed on the left-hand side of the interface.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_4.jpg\" alt=\"Mailbox items displayed on left side\" width=\"626\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_4.jpg 626w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_4-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n<li id=\"MBOXViewer\"><strong>Open the MBOX File Using a Free MBOX Viewer<\/strong><\/li>\n<p>You can also opt for third-party tools to import and view the content of your MBOX files. KDR Tools in this regard has launched a reliable and powerful tool to open as well as view contents of MBOX files. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/mbox-viewer.html\">MBOX Viewer<\/a> is designed to work with MBOX files irrespective of the client application they are obtained from. It works well with MBOX files associated with applications like <strong>AppleMail, Entourage, Eudora, Opera, SeaMonkey, Sylpheed, Postbox, and Evolution<\/strong>. Moreover, you can import and view the contents of an MBOX file irrespective of its file size format (<strong>supports all formats from the MBOX family<\/strong>). The tool is free to download and use.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"dl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/dl\/dl.php?id=141\" onclick=\"dataLayer.push({'event': 'TrackEvent', 'eventCategory': 'Download', 'eventAction': 'MBOXViewer', 'eventLabel': 'BlogDLid=141'});\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1659 noshadow\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/download-btn-new.png\" alt=\"Download\" width=\"160\" height=\"49\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The default interface of the tool will look something like this:<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_5-1.png\" alt=\"MBOX viewer interface\" width=\"763\" height=\"545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_5-1.png 763w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_5-1-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 763px) 100vw, 763px\" \/><\/p>\n<li id=\"MSOutlook\"><strong>Open the MBOX file using MS Outlook (after MBOX to PST Conversion)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p>Apart from choosing manual methods or using a free MBOX Viewer to view the content of your MBOX file, you have another popular way to open the MBOX file &#8211; the conversion of MBOX to PST. The conversion of MBOX to PST allows users to import the converted file in Outlook. Now the question arises \u2013 what tool we should use to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/convert-mbox-to-pst.html\">convert MBOX to PST<\/a>?Well, <strong>MBOX to PST Conversion<\/strong> is one of the most recommended tools to convert MBOX files to PST format. The software allows its user to conduct accurate conversion of MBOX files into PST. In just a matter of a few minutes, almost the entire email items contained in the MBOX files get converted and saved in PST format.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"dl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/dl\/dl.php?id=133\" onclick=\"dataLayer.push({'event': 'TrackEvent', 'eventCategory': 'Download', 'eventAction': 'MBOXtoPST', 'eventLabel': 'BlogDLid=133'});\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1659 noshadow\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/dl-btn-new.png\" alt=\"Download Now\" width=\"160\" height=\"49\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>MBOX to PST &#8211; How the Tool Works?<\/h4>\n<p>Download and install the software on your computer and follow these simple steps to convert your MBOX files in PST format.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Launch the <strong>MBOX to PST Converter<\/strong> on your system.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_6-1.png\" alt=\"Launch MBOX to PST converter tool\" width=\"795\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_6-1.png 795w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_6-1-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_6-1-768x537.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select the mode \u2013 <strong>Select Folder<\/strong> or <strong>Select Files(s)<\/strong>. Then, click on the <strong>Browse<\/strong> button if you have selected to import the entire folder. Otherwise, click on the <strong>\u2018+\u2019 <\/strong>sign to add files.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_7.png\" alt=\"Add MBOX file\" width=\"708\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_7.png 708w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_7-300x185.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/li>\n<li><strong>Add the files<\/strong> and click <strong>Finish<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_8.png\" alt=\"Add MBOX file and click finish\" width=\"708\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_8.png 708w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_8-300x185.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>When the MBOX file content is displayed for preview, select the <strong>file <\/strong>you want to convert and click on the <strong>PST file icon<\/strong> from the Savings Options.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_9-1.png\" alt=\"Select the file you want to convert\" width=\"795\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_9-1.png 795w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_9-1-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_9-1-768x537.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>output <\/strong>type as <strong>PST file<\/strong> (MS Outlook) to save the recovered file and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_10.png\" alt=\"Select the outlook type as PST file\" width=\"684\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_10.png 684w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_10-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select the desired <strong>filters <\/strong>to save the file. This step is optional; if you want the setting to remain unaltered, click <strong>Next <\/strong>anyway.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_11.png\" alt=\"Select the desired filter to save file\" width=\"684\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_11.png 684w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_11-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>If your selected file is large, you can choose to <strong>split <\/strong>the file into two separate PST\u2019s. If not, let the settings remain unaltered. Moreover, you can add a <strong>prefix <\/strong>to the file name of your recovered PST. Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_12.png\" alt=\"Split PST file if large in size\" width=\"684\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_12.png 684w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_12-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Browse<\/strong> to provide a destination path to save the recovered file. Then, click <strong>Finish<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_13.png\" alt=\"Provide a destination path\" width=\"684\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_13.png 684w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_13-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>The converted files get saved at the specified location. Click <strong>OK<\/strong> to finish the conversion process.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_14.png\" alt=\"Click ok to finish MBOX to PST conversion\" width=\"546\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_14.png 546w, https:\/\/www.kerneldatarecovery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Fix_No_Valid_MBOX_14-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now you can import this PST file in Outlook to view its content.<\/p>\n<p>The remarkable aspect about the software is its Filter option functionality. The integrated filter option allows its user to filter the MBOX file(s) for conversion into PST file based on various factors like \u201c<strong>To, From, Subject and Date<\/strong>\u201d. The tool is also integrated with the Attachments checkbox, which further permits selective MBOX files conversion. While you use this tool, it doesn\u2019t matter whether you require dealing with multiple MBOX files. The tool allows you to manage them simultaneously. It also has got an Add file button that enables its user to add single or multiple MBOX files from the disk location without facing any hassle. Apart from that, its availability in the free trial version also proves handy for those who want to evaluate its functionalities before making any decision to buy the complete licensed version.<\/p>\n<h4>Conclusion<\/h4>\n<p>\u201cNo valid MBOX files found,\u201d is a frequent error faced by many Apple Mail users while trying to open MBOX files. If they face the issue, even while trying to import the MBOX file into Apple Mail, they can try to open the MBOX file in Thunderbird (Mac or Windows OS). 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