EDB files are the most important files in Exchange Server. These are the root files that contain the data send by the receiver in Outlook. When the PST file gets corrupt, then the two option available are EDB file or OST file. EDB files are the first choice as they contain the updated data.
Getting data from EDB files in PST is secure and can be performed instantly with a single command. So, users who do not know how to export EDB files to PST can follow the given steps
Prerequisites
- Back up the EDB files and Exchange Server database
- Assign Administrative rights to perform the operation
When the following conditions met then ensure that
- The new PST file is created on the network and the user knows the location of PST.
- The UNC path of PST file should be known
- Users must be able to acccess the PST file easily.
Now run the following command to export/ import PST File
New-MailboxExportRequest –Mailbox edbtoexport –FilePath \\PC-Name\ExportPSTFolder\importfile.pst
- Replace edbtoexport with the EDB file
- PST with the name of PST created
- PC-Name with computer in which file is exported.
In this way you can export the EDB files to PST. Check step by step process for Free EDB to PST Conversion