Office 365 is a powerful cloud based version of Microsoft Office. It provides robust security and reliability. You can access emails, files and Office programs from anywhere and anytime. Also you can receive access to the latest programs.
Most of the users looking for Office 365 which is a secured platform for their data. There are various third party migration softwares available online. EdbMails is one of the best solutions for the migration of Exchange mailbox data to Office 365.
Exchange to Office 365 migration software:
EdbMails Exchange migration is the most recommended solution for migration Exchange to Office 365. The software migrates all mail, contact, calendar, email with attachment, notes, tasks, etc. from source Exchange server to target Office 365 directly without any manual methods. The software supports all Exchange versions. You can migrate Exchange 2019 to Office 365, Exchange 2016 to Office 365, Exchange 2013 to Office 365, Exchange 2010 to Office 365, etc., EdbMails Exchange migration maintains the original source folder hierarchy in the target. Its user friendly user interface doesn’t demand much technical expertise to use the software.
Methods for Migration of exchange mailbox to Office 365:
Export Mailboxes to PST
If you are using Exchange 2007 or older version, then you can use the export-mailbox command or ExMerge utility to export mailboxes to PST. If you are using Exchange 2010 SP1 or above versions, then you can use the New-MailboxExportRequest PowerShell cmdlet to export mailboxes to PST. After exporting mailbox PST, you can easily import PST into Office 365 via Import wizard.
Export Mailbox to PST in Exchange 2010 SP1 and later
Export Mailbox to PST in Exchange 2007
Method 2: Export Mailboxes to Office 365
Following are the ways to migrate Exchange Server mailboxes to Office 365 directly. However, these methods require additional planning, preparation, and permissions.
Cutover Migration: If you want to migrate all mailboxes (less than 2,000 mailboxes) at once, then go for the cutover migration method. It supports Exchange 2003, 2007, 2010, and 2013.
Staged Migration: If you want to migrate mailboxes (more than 2,000 mailboxes) in batches, then go for the staged migration method. It supports Exchange 2003 and 2007.
Hybrid Migration: If you want to migrate mailboxes (150-2,000 mailboxes) in small batches over time, then go for a hybrid migration method. It supports Exchange 2010 and 2013.