File Extension | LDIF |
Full Name | LDIF Address Book Interchange Format |
LDIF is a text file that stores contents od LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) folder. LDIF contains one or more records depending od how many objects it represents.
File Extension | EML |
Full Name | Email Message Format |
The extension .eml refers to files of the type Email messages. The eml email files can vary in their structure based on the client program that created these files.The Eml files follow generally the same structure and allow the users to store message information in the email format.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "LDIF") to another (referred to as "EML"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, LDIF file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format LDIF to format EML becomes essential.
So, how can we perform LDIF to EML file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format LDIF and transforming it into format EML. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of LDIF to EML converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of LDIF to EML. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the LDIF file:
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.