If you look at the number of MS Outlook users worldwide, you would see that they outnumber the ones using Lotus Notes for email communication. Being simple to use and easily available, MS Outlook has a clear win over Lotus Notes. Lotus Notes is an IBM product and it has its good as well as bad points.
Lotus Notes Exchange server is never applicable for small organizations or personal usage. This makes it refined to only huge associations, which makes it almost stranger to common people and small teams. It costs a lot more than MS Outlook. It still has the limitation at client server ends and in case of server crash downs entire functionality is affected.
Many times, email service failure may result into delayed or no message delivery. Voice based emails are many times distorted or interrupted during the transfer. Lotus Notes Server needs some improvement when it comes to Exchange Server otherwise it is the only exchange server that works on so many platforms unlike MS Outlook that is restricted to only Microsoft Windows.
One of the most important issues arises when you have to convert NSF to PST files. At times of company mergers or some unavoidable reasons when Lotus Notes have to be converted to PST files, it takes a lot of effort. Conversion of NSF to PST is not so easy; it requires more time and specific technical skill set. Many times, in spite of owning these skills users fail to complete entire migration.
Using a third party NSF to PST converter tool can easily perform entire migration in less time and more accuracy. The tool is user-friendly and easy to use. It efficiently converts Lotus Domino Server mailbox as well. The converted NSF files can be saved in already existing PST file or the user can create a new PST file. The NSF to PST converter tool migrates emails along with its related data. The converted NSF file can be in Text or RTF format and its original format stays intact.
If you are still unsure of using this software, download free trial version that is available on the website. It lets you analyze the utility’s features and functionalities. The trial version lets you convert NSF to PST files and save ten items per folder. If you find the software interesting, you can buy the complete version as well.