How to Preview MSG Emails and Attachments Without the Installation of Outlook

Creative Team | September 18th, 2018 | Email Migration

This blog is very helpful for those users who want to know the complete process how to open and read MSG files without the installation of MS Outlook. So, keep reading the post and get accurate solution to preview MSG emails and attachments.

Most of the users keeps their email data as a backup for future use. In the digital market, there are many emailing service and one of the popular email client is MS Outlook. It supports three file formats such as MSG, OST and PST to save the information. MSG file format stores single message. It supports ASCII plain text, links, embedded attachments & objects, and its headers into the main message body.

Quick & Effortless Solution to Open MSG Files Without Outlook

To get reliable solution, download MSG File Viewer that is helpful to preview MSG files without installing Outlook application. With the help of this freeware, easily view MSG emails with their all attachments. While opening MSG files, data integrity will be maintained without losing and changing any information. It provides simple graphical user interface to open and view MSG emails.

Three Steps to Preview MSG Emails

Download free MSG Viewer Tool

Browse MSG files or folder

Click required MSG emails to check preview

Need to Open MSG Messages without Outlook

Here we mention some of the users queries who want to open MSG files without Outlook.

Manual Method to Open & View MSG Emails

Users can easily open old MSG files on Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and many other browser. But for that, it is required to have page in HTML format. Select the email and change the file extension from .msg to .html by using these steps:-

Right click on the file
Click save as
Choose HTML format
Now, you can easily open MSG files with any browsers

Limitations of Manual Approach

You can’t open emails in bulk at the same time. Using this method, you can just open one email at a time.
It is time consuming process and it takes lots of efforts to open the MSG messages.
With this manual process, you can’t able to view MSG attachments as HTML file will not save email attachments.

Conclusion

In this blog we resolved all the queries of users of how to open & view MSG files without Outlook. So accurately open MSG emails with attachments by using Outlook MSG viewer. Hope this post will help you.