OLM File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Extension .olm
Full Name Outlook for Mac Archive File
File Type Database File
Developed by Microsoft
Main Usage Email, Contacts, Calendar, and Task Data Storage
Format Proprietary
MIME Type application/octet-stream
Encryption Possible, depending on user settings
Compatibility Primarily Outlook for Mac
Can contain Emails, Contacts, Calendars, Tasks, Notes
Typical file size Varies greatly depending on content
Backup Often used for data backup and transfer
Conversion Can be converted to PST for Windows Outlook compatibility
Recovery Potential for data recovery with specialized software
Accessibility Accessible via Outlook for Mac
Archive feature Supports archiving of Outlook data
Multi-account storage Can store data from multiple email accounts
Data Export Supports exporting data for backups or transfers
Structured Storage Utilizes a database structure for organized data storage
Searchability Data within can be searched through Outlook for Mac's search feature