
Program FeaturesĮudora Mailbox Cleaner is a simple drag'n'drop application which provides easy one-step migration for your messages and other mail related data. The name 'Eudora Mailbox Cleaner' is still left over from early versions of this program which cleaned Eudora mailboxes for proper import using Mail.app's "Import Mailboxes…" feature.Ěs of version 2.0, mailboxes are converted directly and the import in Mail.app is not needed any more.

Using Thunderbird on Windows and then Eudora Mailbox Cleaner on your Mac, you can thus migrate your messages from Outlook to Mail while preserving message status flags (I don't know of any other program able to achieve this).


Using a two-step approach, Eudora Mailbox Cleaner can be used to convert messages from even more applications - e.g., Windows Thunderbird allows importing of messages from Microsoft Outlook. Thunderbird/Mozilla Mail (MacOS, Windows, or Linux)įor all these conversions, message status flags are conserved and attachments are preserved (only for incoming messages when importing from Eudora). I later realized that problems are more widespread and added additional features to the application in order to support more email clients.Įudora Mailbox Cleaner currently supports migrating the following information: Since I was not satisfied with this partial import, I wrote 'Eudora Mailbox Cleaner' which corrects all these issues.

Trying to migrate my old messages from Eudora to Apple Mail, I noticed that most of the information got lost or mangled in the process (all messages show up as unread, attachments get lost, non-ASCII character show up incorrect, HTML messages display as code instead of formatted text, …). This means that Eudora Mailbox Cleaner will not run on systems with MacOS X 10.7 (Lion) or higher Introduction NOTE: Eudora Mailbox Cleaner is a PowerPC application and requires Rosetta to run on Intel machines.
