Do a search for *.dbx. If you do not find anything, then you only copied the
Outlook Express program folder. You need the Outlook Express message store
folder.
I Bleed Blue and Gold
GO BEARS!
"geek wannabe" <geekwannabe@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:4C7B777D-5726-40CD-855D-82AB42FBF6EE@xxxxxx
Quote:
> Please excuse my ignorance!
> When I opened the folder I don't see .dbx
> this is everything in the folder:
>
> csapi3t1.dll
> MSIMN.exe
> MSOE.DLL
> msoe.txt
> OEIMPORT.DLL
> OEMIG50.exe
> OEMIGLIB.DLL
> setup50.exe
> WAB.EXE
> WABFIND.DLL
> WABIMP.DLL
> WABMIG.EXE
>
> That's everything in the folder.
> Is it different for windows 2000?
>
> Robert
> Ps. I really appreciate your help
>
>
>
>
> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Where the Outlook Express .dbx files are located.
>>
>>
>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> GO BEARS!
>>
>>
>> "geek wannabe" <geekwannabe@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:B116EA53-F818-43DF-B84A-7AF974FAE4F5@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > Thanks for answering my post so quickly. When I open the outlook folder I
>> > do
>> > not see OE6 directory. There are lots of files in the folder. so you know
>> > all I did was copy the outlook folder fro my old HD to the desktop of my
>> > new
>> > computer.
>> > Am I missing a step? Perhaps I don't understand the term OE6 directory?
>> >
>> > "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Have you tried:
>> >>
>> >> Menu (ALT if not visible) > File > Import > Messages > Microsoft
>> >> Outlook
>> >> Express 6 > Import mail from an OE6 directory > Browse
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> >> GO BEARS!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "geek wannabe" <geek wannabe@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> news:311448EF-B808-4D51-9D2C-D5F7B7B36EFA@xxxxxx
>> >> >I have my outlook express on my old hard drive as an external to my new
>> >> >HP
>> >> > laptop.
>> >> > I think I've copied the outlook folder on to my desktop but I'm sure.
>> >> > If I
>> >> > have how do I import the outlook express into vista mail? do I need
>> >> > special
>> >> > software?
>> >>
>> >>
>>
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