Re: How to import pst's in Exchange 2003

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From: Mark Arnold [MVP] (mark_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/20/04 

Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 07:40:02 +0100

"Timothy L. Washington" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>How do I import pst's in Exchange 2003 without creating
>additional users on the Windows 2003 server.

Rename the PST file to the same as the target user alias and then
exmerge it into the appropriate users mailbox.

Mark Arnold MCSA MCSE+M MVP, mark@mvps.org
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