<![CDATA[Assistance with opening TXT files in Opera Mail]]>I am trying to open Yahoo! txt files (which contain e-mail) in Opera Mail using the Import Generic Mailbox option. This has worked, but not consistently. Any suggestions/ideas/troubleshooting I can try.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/topic/28160/assistance-with-opening-txt-files-in-opera-mailRSS for NodeSun, 07 Jun 2026 03:42:58 GMTFri, 17 Aug 2018 12:49:41 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Assistance with opening TXT files in Opera Mail on Tue, 21 Aug 2018 12:43:34 GMT]]>@burnout426 --Thank you Burnout426. Ensuring the FROM with a space on the first line is working so far....

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/153046https://forums.opera.com/post/153046Tue, 21 Aug 2018 12:43:34 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Assistance with opening TXT files in Opera Mail on Fri, 17 Aug 2018 19:29:20 GMT]]>@crypea said in Assistance with opening TXT files in Opera Mail:

Opera Mail using the Import Generic Mailbox option

Make sure the first line in the file is From with a space after it (not referring to the From: header line). If it's not there, add it. Then, rename the file to have an .mbs extension.

See the example on this page.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/152784https://forums.opera.com/post/152784Fri, 17 Aug 2018 19:29:20 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Assistance with opening TXT files in Opera Mail on Fri, 17 Aug 2018 16:05:18 GMT]]>Change the file extension? Opera might expect "eml" (the extension Outlook used).

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