I just have a single word describing each account and it is not garbled.
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Ronald Sommer
"Peter Dryton" <PeterDryton@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Update. I am able to see the Windows Live Mail folders now. The reason I
> had trouble seeing them originally is because the server name I gave for
> my
> ISP email (Microsoft Mail Server) appears garbled in Windows Explorer, and
> does not read exactly as "Microsoft Mail Server" as it does in the folder
> list within Windows Live Mail. Will this cause problems during an email
> import after a hard drive format?
>
> Peter
>
> "Peter Dryton" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Hi, Ron.
>>
>> That's actually a pretty good idea. I could even rename certain folders
>> of
>> WLM's and create new ones to match the names of my old folders. I have
>> roughly 1,800 messages in my Misc. folder and 1,500 in my sent folder.
>> In
>> the others, a handful in each. They're 1.78 GB in total. Thanks for the
>> idea, my friend. I'll try it.
>>
>> I have another question. When I go into the store folder for Windows
>> Live
>> Mail, I see the imported storage folders from OE, but none of the folders
>> for
>> Windows Live Mail. Is this because I have nothing in the Windows Live
>> Mail
>> folders? Thanks.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> "Ron Sommer" wrote:
>> Quote:
>> > I don't know what size your folders are.
>> >
>> > I went from 3 accounts in OE to 3 accounts in WLM.
>> > Each account has an Inbox, Sent Items, etc.
>> > What I did was move the messages from the Storage folders to the
>> > appropriate
>> > account folder.
>> > --
>> > Ronald Sommer
>> >
>> > "Peter Dryton" <PeterDryton@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> > news:5488223F-D480-4954-A44E-A2CF54499635@xxxxxx
>> > > How do I go about informing the program that I want to use the sent
>> > > items
>> > > folder, the inbox, the outbox, etc. from the storage folders I
>> > > brought in
>> > > from Outlook Express instead of the ones at the top of the screen?
>> > > For
>> > > example, when I send an email, the email doesn't go into the same
>> > > sent
>> > > items
>> > > folder I used in Outlook Express, but a new sent items folder. If I
>> > > want
>> > > that email in the old sent items folder, I have to move it there
>> > > manually.
>> > > Is there a way around this? It seems weird to have two sets of
>> > > folders.
>> > > I'd
>> > > prefer one.
>> >
>> >