How To Save An Outlook Message In MSG Format
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Modified on: Fri, 30 Nov, 2018 at 4:01 PM
See the Microsoft Support Article here.
For Microsoft Outlook 2010/2013/2016
- Select the email message that you want to save in MSG format.
- Click the File tab and then click Save As

- Browse to the file location where you want save the file
- Enter a name for the file in the File name field
- Click the Save as Type drop-down menu and then select Outlook Message Format (*.msg)
- Click the Save button. The email message will be saved in MSG (.msg) format

For Microsoft Outlook 2011/2016 on Mac
- Select the message you would like to save
- Drag and drop the message to desktop
- Find the message in EML (equivalent of MSG) format
For Outlook Web App 2013/2016/2019
- Click on New mail

- Drag and drop the message in question to a body of the new email

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