That was included in one of the links
<robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Probably because I didn't include the part for transferring the address
> book (contacts). To transfer it from Outlook Express to Windows Mail,
> find the .wab file Outlook Express creates to hold the address book, and
> copy it to a directory on the hard drive of your Vista computer. Then
> start Windows Mail, Click Tools, then Windows Contacts, them Import,
> then Windows Address Book File (Outlook Express contacts), then
> Import, then find the .wab file and click on it, then Close, then close
> the
> contacts window.
>
> "DL" <address@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> So why dont you follow the links given in msg you piggy backed on?
>>
>> "Cow Whisperer" <Cow Whisperer@xxxxxx> wrote in
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>>>I have a new laptop running VISTA and want to transfer my address book
>>>from
>>> XP Home Edition. I used the "Migrate" link you supplied, which was very
>>> good,
>>> except when I try to export from XP, I cannot access that part of the
>>> "File"
>>> menu. My computer keeps trying to load Microsoft Office 2000, but I
>>> don't
>>> have that program or disk, so I can't do it. Any ideas? Thanks for your
>>> assistance.
>>>
>>> "robertmiles@xxxxxx" wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> "tombigsky" <tombigsky@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:E48B7A64-7278-44D9-82BD-AC8F3F4718E1@xxxxxx
>>>> >I have upgraded from XP Pro to vista home preimum. I don't seem to
>>>> >beable
>>>> >to
>>>> > transfer my emails and address book to vista. I did back up my old
>>>> > information.
>>>>
>>>> Here's some information on how to do it if you still want to:
>>>>
>>>> <http://www.askmehelpdesk.com/email/import-dbx-files-outlook-express-windows-mail-vista-86458.html>
>>>>
>>>> <http://www.vista4beginners.com/Migrate-from-Outlook-Express-to-Windows-Mail>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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