What is DBX File?

DBX files are the files where Outlook Express stores its emails or data. Outlook Express stores or saves separate DBX files for each mail folders. All the email messages are stored in Folders.dbx file. Folders.dbx is an index of all Outlook Express message folders. It contains a structure of all news groups, mail folders and some synchronization data.

DBX files can be found in Outlook Express Store Folder. One can find or locate the store folder using Tools menu option. Go to Tools > Options > Maintenance in Outlook Express. Then copy the location from the following window:

and paste it in address bar. Then you can locate all the DBX file of each email folders.

Sometimes times due to virus infections or trojans attacks Outlook Express DBX files gets corrupt and Outlook Express need recovery program.

At this situation, SysTools DBX Converter software allow users to convert DBX files or convert Outlook Express emails to MS Outlook, Thunderbird. Go get DBX Converter Software to convert DBX files to MS Outlook.Know more about SysTools DBX to Outlook and DBX File Reader tool.