What file format when you download your Gmail & Yahoo emails?

Are you planning to download your email either from Gmail or Yahoo and wonder what format it will be when you download it.

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Many times, email users have to download their emails and export them to a new email system or client.

But what file format is it download it to? In most cases, it’s called MBOX file.

An MBOX file is an email mailbox saved in a mail storage format used for organizing email messages in a single text file. It saves messages in a concatenated format where each message is stored after another, starting with the “From” header.

Other formats could be PST, EML, PDF and MSG.

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