{"id":69443,"date":"2021-01-07T18:22:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T18:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=69443"},"modified":"2025-06-27T08:23:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T08:23:09","slug":"find-olm-file-location-in-mac-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/find-olm-file-location-in-mac-outlook\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Find OLM File Location in Mac Outlook?"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Outlook is a popular email client that is available for both Windows and Mac. In Outlook for Windows, the mailbox data is stored locally in PST or OST file, depending on the email account configuration (IMAP, MAPI, POP3, or Exchange). However, in Outlook or Mac, the mailbox data isn&rsquo;t stored in one file, but rather, each mailbox item is stored in separate folders in the form of OLK files.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/folders.jpg\" alt=\"mailbox data is stored locally in PST or OST file\" class=\"wp-image-181672 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/folders.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/folders-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/folders-150x70.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><p>When you export Outlook for Mac data, it is saved in an OLM file at the selected destination. Hence, there is no default OLM file location on Mac.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-is-the-olk-file-stored-on-mac?\">Where is the OLK File Stored on Mac?<\/h2><p>Here are the default locations of OLK files based <strong>on the Outlook for Mac versions<\/strong>.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/olk-file-remove-name.jpg\" alt=\"OLK files based on the Outlook for Mac versions\" class=\"wp-image-181673 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/olk-file-remove-name.jpg 319w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/olk-file-remove-name-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/olk-file-remove-name-150x221.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Outlook 2011 for Mac:<\/strong> \/Users\/&lsaquo;username&rsaquo;\/Documents\/Microsoft User Data\/Office 2011 Identities\/Main Identity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Outlook 2016 for Mac:<\/strong> Users\/&lsaquo;username&rsaquo;\/Library\/Group Containers\/UBF8T346G9.Office\/Outlook\/Outlook 15 Profiles\/Main Profile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Outlook 2019 for Mac:<\/strong> Users\/&lsaquo;username&rsaquo;\/Library\/Group Containers\/UBF8T346G9.Office\/Outlook\/Outlook 15 Profiles\/Main Profile<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>To access the file, click on <strong>Go &gt; Go to Folder<\/strong> &gt; and type the above address to navigate to the folder containing the file.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-to-do-if-the-outlook-or-library-folder-is-hidden?\">What to do if the Outlook or Library Folder is Hidden?<\/h2><p>In Outlook for Mac, the Library folder is hidden by default. To access the Library folder and its contents, follow the below steps:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on <strong>Go<\/strong> in the Finder menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the <strong>Go to Folder <\/strong>option.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-go-folder.jpg\" alt=\"Select the Go to Folder option\" class=\"wp-image-181674 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-go-folder.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-go-folder-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-go-folder-150x157.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Type <strong>~\/Library<\/strong> and press <strong>return<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/remove-name-1.jpg\" alt=\"Type ~\/Library and press return\" class=\"wp-image-181685 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/remove-name-1.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/remove-name-1-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/remove-name-1-150x58.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Now, use the address to navigate to the <strong>Outlook Profile<\/strong> folder.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-find-an-archive-olm-file-on-mac?\">How to Find an Archive OLM File on Mac?<\/h2><p>If you have exported your Outlook for Mac data to an OLM file, simply go to the location where you have saved the file. However, if you don&rsquo;t remember the OLM file location on your Mac, you can search it using the <strong>Spotlight Search <\/strong>feature on Mac. Here is how you can search for your OLM files on your Mac:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the <strong>Spotlight Search<\/strong> icon (Lens icon) in the Finder menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search for the OLM file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spotlight Search will populate all the OLM files located on your Mac device. Click on <strong>Search in Finder<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"355\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/OLM-file.jpg\" alt=\"Click on Search in Finder\" class=\"wp-image-181676 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/OLM-file.jpg 355w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/OLM-file-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/OLM-file-150x109.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 355px) 100vw, 355px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Now, select the OLM file and use the two-finger tap to open the context menu. Click on <strong>Get Info<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"734\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-get-info.jpg\" alt=\"Click on Get Info\" class=\"wp-image-181677 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-get-info.jpg 734w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-get-info-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-get-info-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>See the location of the OLM file against <strong>Where<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"336\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-where-remove-name.jpg\" alt=\"location of the OLM file against\" class=\"wp-image-181678 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-where-remove-name.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-where-remove-name-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-where-remove-name-150x210.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Now, go to the folder where your OLM file is located.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/olm-files.jpg\" alt=\"Go to the folder where your OLM file is located\" class=\"wp-image-181679 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/olm-files.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/olm-files-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/olm-files-150x76.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-export-outlook-for-mac-mailbox-data-to-olm-file?\">How to Export Outlook for Mac Mailbox Data to OLM File?<\/h2><p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/export-outlook-for-mac-2016-to-windows-outlook-pst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">export the Outlook for Mac<\/a> mailbox data, such as emails, contacts, calendars, etc., to OLM file by following these steps:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Launch the Outlook for Mac application. Click on <strong>File<\/strong> &gt;<strong> Export<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/makr-file-export-1.jpg\" alt=\"Click on file export \" class=\"wp-image-181716 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/makr-file-export-1.jpg 481w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/makr-file-export-1-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/makr-file-export-1-150x153.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Export to Archive File (.olm)<\/strong> window will appear. Select the mailbox items that you want to export. Click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"698\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-continue.jpg\" alt=\"Export to Archive File\" class=\"wp-image-181682 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-continue.jpg 698w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-continue-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-continue-150x96.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the next window, select the location where you want to save the OLM file and click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-save.png\" alt=\"Save the OLM file and click Save \" class=\"wp-image-181683 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-save.png 500w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-save-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-save-150x95.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Outlook will begin exporting the mailbox data to OLM file.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/saving.jpg\" alt=\"Exporting the mailbox data to OLM file\" class=\"wp-image-181694 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/saving.jpg 549w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/saving-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/saving-150x96.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once the data is exported, click on <strong>Finish<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"698\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-finish.png\" alt=\"click on Finish\" class=\"wp-image-181695 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-finish.png 698w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-finish-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-finish-150x96.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You will find the OLM file at the selected location.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-file-remove-name.jpg\" alt=\"OLM file at the selected location\" class=\"wp-image-181688 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-file-remove-name.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-file-remove-name-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-file-remove-name-150x103.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-open-archive-olm-file-in-outlook-for-mac?\">How to Open Archive OLM File in Outlook for Mac?<\/h2><p>You can open the OLM file by using the Outlook&rsquo;s Import wizard. Follow the steps mentioned below:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Mac Outlook 2019 and 2016<\/h3><blockquote class=\"note_alert\">\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: <em>Outlook for Mac (New Version) doesn&rsquo;t allow you to <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/outlook-for-mac-6283be54-e74d-434e-babb-b70cefc77439#bkmk_coming-soon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">import OLM files<\/a>. Make sure to switch to the <strong>Legacy Outlook<\/strong> before doing it.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on <strong>File &gt; Import<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"483\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-import-1.jpg\" alt=\"Click on file import \" class=\"wp-image-181717 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-import-1.jpg 483w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-import-1-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-import-1-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-import-1-150x152.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Import<\/strong> window will open.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OLM file at the selected location<strong> (.olm)<\/strong> option and click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-olm-1.jpg\" alt=\"OLM file at the selected location\" class=\"wp-image-181690 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-olm-1.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-olm-1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-olm-1-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to the OLM file location and select it. Click <strong>Import<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-olm-file-remove-names.jpg\" alt=\"Click Import\" class=\"wp-image-181691 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-olm-file-remove-names.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-olm-file-remove-names-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mark-olm-file-remove-names-150x90.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It will begin importing the OLM file into Outlook.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"697\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/import-1-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"Importing the OLM file into Outlook\" class=\"wp-image-181692 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/import-1-1-2.jpg 697w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/import-1-1-2-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/import-1-1-2-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Finish<\/strong> to complete the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/finish-1.jpg\" alt=\"Click Finish to complete the process\" class=\"wp-image-181693 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/finish-1.jpg 724w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/finish-1-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/finish-1-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Mac Outlook 2011<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <strong>File<\/strong> tab and select <strong>Import<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>Import<\/strong> window that opens, select <strong>Outlook Data File (.pst or .olm)<\/strong>, and click the right arrow towards the right-bottom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select Outlook for Mac Data File (.olm) and click the right arrow once again.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to the OLM file location and select the file.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Convert OLM to PST: Step-by-Step with Stellar Converter for OLM !\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bset4PrDSP0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2><p>OLM file is commonly used as a backup or archive file in Outlook for Mac. If you want to find the location of OLM file, you can use the Spotlight Search feature on Mac. You can also use Finder to locate OLM files on your Mac. If you want to open OLM file, you can simply use the Outlook for Mac&rsquo;s built-in Import feature. In case you want to open your OLM files on Windows Outlook, you can use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/email-tools\/olm-to-pst-converter.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stellar Converter for OLM<\/a>. This software converts the OLM file to PST file, which you can import into your Windows Outlook. It also offers a search feature to find OLM files stored on a Windows PC.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related-reads\">Related Reads<\/h2><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/what-is-olm-file-extension\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What is an OLM file extension?<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/import-olm-to-windows-outlook\/\">How to import OLM files to <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/import-olm-to-windows-outlook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Windows <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/import-olm-to-windows-outlook\/\">Outlook?<\/a><a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outlook is a popular email client that is available for both Windows&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/find-olm-file-location-in-mac-outlook\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to Find OLM File Location in Mac Outlook?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":69449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[837],"tags":[1741,247,1742],"class_list":["post-69443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-outlook-for-mac","tag-olm-file-location","tag-outlook-for-mac","tag-view-olm-location","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Find OLM File Location in Mac Outlook?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to find the location of OLM and OLK files on Mac. 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