This is a tool for backing up Outlook emails to .msg files.

It has been tested with Outlook 2010.

• Download

  • Latest version: v0.0.6.
  • The program itself. Download and run this.
  • Does not require installation, therefore does not require elevated rights ("administrator rights").

• Documentation

  • Describes features, instructions for using the software, and troubleshooting tips.

• Package requirements:
  • easygui
  • pytz
  • pywin32 (pip package pypiwin32)
  • unicodedata
• Build procedure: pyinstaller --onefile ./kooltou.py.

• v0.0.6 - 2015-10-02
  • Fix bug with long filenames and long folder paths, exceeding Windows' 255 character path limit.
• v0.0.5 - 2015-07-07T04:49:02.813000
  • Fix rare crash bug when MailItem doesn't have a ReceivedTime.
• v0.0.4 - 2015-07-06T14:52:37.177000
  • Add some error handling for the case where folder creation fails (i.e. due to not having admin rights.)
  • MD5: 74E22DC415D23EC62150940FF90E6DFF ./dist/kooltou.exe
• v0.0.3 - 2015-07-06T14:31:47.419000
  • Fix bug where saving to a folder like F:\Backups\Email instead tries to save to F:\.
  • MD5: C59C6E4AB72F86CCA6FA86A167BFB3C8 kooltou.exe
• v0.0.2 - 2015-07-06T13:04:19.370000
  • Fix bug where 'Saved as MSG' tag was not being applied to emails.
  • Add option for whether to apply Saved as MSG tag or not.
  • MD5: 57C640AD3F1893AE8B7BDDE9B69A5E73 kooltou.exe
• v0.0.1:
  • MD5: 829278429742826A0699F1DA1EFA9972 kooltou.exe

Free software under the MIT license. See LICENSE.txt.