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03-18-2008
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| | Re: Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uQofATRiIHA.1204@xxxxxx Quote: > Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to Windows > Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open them. > Thank you. > > Sharon <http://www.vista4beginners.com/Migrate-from-Outlook-Express-to-Windows-Mail> If you want your old contacts, bring along the .wab file. After you copy the files to a directory on your new hard drive, but before you import them into Windows Mail, make sure the copies are read-write instead of readonly. |
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03-18-2008
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| | Re: Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uQofATRiIHA.1204@xxxxxx Quote: > Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to Windows > Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open them. > Thank you. > > Sharon -- Regards Steve. MS-MVP : Mail. [DTS] UK. |
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03-18-2008
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| | Re: Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista Thank you Robert. This information helped, however, it did not import all of the folders I highlighted, trying to figure out why? Sharon <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:eOVpyCSiIHA.1212@xxxxxx Quote: > > "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:uQofATRiIHA.1204@xxxxxx Quote: >> Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to >> Windows Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open >> them. Thank you. >> >> Sharon > > <http://www.vista4beginners.com/Migrate-from-Outlook-Express-to-Windows-Mail> > > If you want your old contacts, bring along the .wab file. After you copy > the > files to a directory on your new hard drive, but before you import them > into > Windows Mail, make sure the copies are read-write instead of readonly. > |
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03-18-2008
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| | Re: Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista The import often fails if the file you are trying to import is readonly instead of read-write. "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:1F726F91-FCCA-4FDA-9CFC-462CA5740378@xxxxxx Quote: > Thank you Robert. This information helped, however, it did not import > all of the folders I highlighted, trying to figure out why? > > Sharon > <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:eOVpyCSiIHA.1212@xxxxxx Quote: >> >> "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:uQofATRiIHA.1204@xxxxxx Quote: >>> Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to >>> Windows Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open >>> them. Thank you. >>> >>> Sharon >> >> <http://www.vista4beginners.com/Migrate-from-Outlook-Express-to-Windows-Mail> >> >> If you want your old contacts, bring along the .wab file. After you copy >> the >> files to a directory on your new hard drive, but before you import them >> into >> Windows Mail, make sure the copies are read-write instead of readonly. >> |
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03-19-2008
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| | Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to Windows Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open them. Thank you. Sharon |
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03-19-2008
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| | Re: Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de news:uQofATRiIHA.1204@xxxxxx Quote: > Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to Windows > Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open them. > Thank you. > > Sharon |
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03-19-2008
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| | Re: Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista "michel lefrancois" <vista@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23FTVWUeiIHA.748@xxxxxx Quote: > > "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de > news:uQofATRiIHA.1204@xxxxxx Quote: >> Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to >> Windows Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open >> them. Thank you. >> >> Sharon others but doesn't contain any messages? Are the copies on your hard drive read-write instead of readonly? Are you telling Windows Mail to import the whole directory containing them instead of one file at a time? If you want your old contacts also, did you bring along the .wab file? <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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03-20-2008
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| | Re: Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> ha scritto nel messaggio news:uQofATRiIHA.1204@xxxxxx Quote: > Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to Windows > Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open them. > Thank you. > > Sharon |
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03-20-2008
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| | Re: Import folders from Outlook Express to Windows Vista "a" <ashrafhanna1965@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:F8B6E7C4-B237-43D3-99AE-E9ED89E74816@xxxxxx Quote: > > "Sharon Savoy" <redwing1951@xxxxxx> ha scritto nel messaggio > news:uQofATRiIHA.1204@xxxxxx Quote: >> Could you please help me import my folders from Outlook express to >> Windows Vista Mail? I have them saved on my hard drive but can't open >> them. Thank you. >> >> Sharon acts as an index to the others but contains no email messages? If you want your old contacts, did you get the .wab file too? Are the copies on your hard drive read-write instead of readonly? Did you tell Windows Mail to import the whole directory containing the files, instead of one file at a time? <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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