This File extension is built by Apple Mail Mac OS X. EMLX Files are also plain text files hence can be seen in Text Editor. This is a data file that is found in Apple Mail directory. There is one EMLX File created per message. You may find several EMLX Files with each file incremented by a no. The file extension found in different folder depend on a type of account (IMAP or POP).

EMLX File belongs to plain text category

• Mac Mail or Apple Mail
• Text Editor

• application/octet-stream

• The file format of EMLX File is in plain text form and can be opened in Text Editor.

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In Apple Mail Location of EMLX file depend on type of Email Account

• For Message Folder
  
  ~/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/inbox.mbox/Messages/nnnn.emlx
  
  
• For IMAP Account
  
  ~/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/IMAP-[email_account]/Mail/inbox.imapmbox/Messages/nnnn.emlx
  
  
• For POP Account
  
  ~/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/POP-[email_account]/Mail/inbox.popmbox/Messages/nnnn.emlx
  
  

There are three methods to open EMLX File

• Install Apple Mail or Mac Mail and open this file either directly or by importing it into Mac Mail
• Open EMLX into the text editor. There you will see all code of EMLX file extension

Alternatively, EMLX File can be opened using tools mentioned below