ViceVersa Tools Releases MSG to TGZ Converter That Also Converts TGZ Files Back to MSG

2026-09-08 05:31:03 Technology

New Delhi, India, September 8, 2026 – ViceVersa Tools has released a converter that moves email files between Microsoft Outlook's MSG format and the TGZ archive format, working in both directions from a single Windows application. The tool is available at viceversatools.com/msg-tgz.php.

MSG is the file format Outlook uses to store an individual email message on disk. TGZ is a compressed archive format commonly used on Linux and Unix systems, often to package and transfer sets of files, including exported mail data. The two formats are not natively compatible, so moving messages between a Windows-based Outlook environment and a Linux-based system has typically required an intermediate step, such as extracting files manually or scripting a conversion.

The converter runs the process locally on the user's machine. In the MSG-to-TGZ direction, a user selects individual MSG files or a folder of them and sets TGZ as the output; the tool packages the converted output into the archive format. In the TGZ-to-MSG direction, the application unpacks the archive contents and writes them back out as individual MSG files that can be opened directly in Outlook. The company states that message content and attachments are retained through either conversion path.

The tool is aimed at two groups: individual users migrating or archiving mail between different operating systems, and IT staff who need to move batches of messages during a system migration or a handoff between teams working on different platforms. A folder-level option is included so that a batch of files can be processed in one run rather than one at a time.

ViceVersa Tools offers the converter as a free trial with limited output, alongside a paid Personal license priced at $39 that covers one machine and one year of software updates. The MSG to TGZ Converter is listed within the company's mailbox-pair category, which includes other converters built around a single pair of email or archive formats rather than a single tool that attempts to handle many formats at once.

About the Organization:
ViceVersa Tools develops file-conversion software for people who work with email data outside of a mail client, including IT staff handling migrations and individual users managing archives across different systems. The company's product catalog is organized around specific format pairs rather than a single general-purpose converter, with the reasoning that a tool built for one conversion path is easier to test and keep reliable as mail clients and operating systems change. ViceVersa Tools' products run on Windows and are distributed directly from the company's website.

Contact Details:
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Contact Person: Press & Media Relations, ViceVersa Tools
Email: support@viceversatools.com
Website: https://www.viceversatools.com