Import placed them in you Inbox or the Storage folders ?
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"Tom Darlington" <TomDarlington@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:60F3EF71-F2A4-495F-8332-C47E598D2202@xxxxxx
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> Version 2009 (Build 14.0.8064.0206).
>
> What you suggested works.
> I found an even easier way based on what you suggested.
> Export a mail folder, delete the contents and then drag all of the exported
> files back in.
> Unfortunately Import places them in my Inbox, not the specific folder I
> want.
>
> Thanks.
> Tom
>
> "Peter.R" <Peter.R@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:4461D786-DB0C-4C16-AB0E-FE259E17B392@xxxxxx Quote:
>>
>> What version of WLMail are you using?
>>
>> If you drag such an e-mail out of WLMail and into a folder on your
>> Desktop, a copy of that e-mail will be created in that folder.
>>
>> Now drag that e-mail back onto the WLMail interface into a folder of your
>> choosing.
>>
>> You should find that the From field for that e-mail becomes normalised.
>>
>> When satisfied, you can delete the original e-mail.
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Peter.R
>> (Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 with IE7 & Windows Live Mail 2009
>> 14.0.8064.0206)
>> "There are more things in Heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in
>> your philosophy." - Shakespeare
>>
>> "Tom Darlington" <TomDarlington@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:ECAFA3AA-4431-4F31-9995-3BC35E5044B1@xxxxxx
>> Quote:
>>> I just imported all of my old mail from my Vista Windows Mail.
>>> In the list of the emails, all of the imported mail has either quotes
>>> ("")
>>> or braces (<>) around the "From" address.
>>> The new email I receive is normal w/o these extra characters.
>>> The preview pane does not show these extra characters.
>>>
>>> It makes it impossible for me to sort my new mail by "From" address to
>>> see
>>> my other email from the same source.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to remove these from the imported mail (or perform the
>>> import
>>> differently)?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>