Re: Extracting contacts from public folders

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From: Ben Winzenz [Exchange MVP] (ben_winzenz_at_NOSPAMdotmessageonedotcom)
Date: 02/25/05 

Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 08:36:22 -0600

Using Outlook, you can copy the Public Folder to a PST file (or to the
mailbox itself), then extract it to a csv file. Or, you can copy all of the
contacts from within the PF to a new Contacts folder in Outlook (mailbox or
PST file). I can't think of another way off the top of my head. 

-- 
Ben Winzenz
Exchange MVP
"Rune" <squarky**ReMove**@**nospam**squarky.dk> wrote in message 
news:cvmvv9$oe6$1@news.net.uni-c.dk...
> Hi!
>
> Is there anybody who knows a way of extracting contacts from public 
> folders to CSV, XML, SQL or any other standard file?
> We need to import all our contact into another system.
>
> Thanks,
> Rune

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