EML stands for Electronic Mail or Email. It is a file extension to store email messages. It saves email in plain text format. Each message is stored in a single file. EML file format contains the contents of the messages along with the subject line, sender information, recipient, hyperlinks, and message date. It also contains email attachments.
EML files are often used for archiving email messages, transferring emails between different email applications, and many more.
How to Open EML File?
EML is a standard file format that is created by saving an email from an email client. Multiple email clients save and export emails in this file format.
It is compatible with various email clients such as Windows Live Mail, Thunderbird, Apple Mail, Outlook Express, and many more. Users can easily open EML files in these email applications. They can also open and view the content of an EML file by changing its extension from .eml to. mht with the help of different web browsers like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge.
Besides email clients, EML files can also be opened with text editors like Notepad or text processing software.