Re: Got it started, but...

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From: Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook] (russval_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/21/05 

Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 06:18:36 -0500

Yes. You are importing.
Just open the file. Don't import it. 

-- 
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
"David G." <DavidG@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:E6FF8193-104B-4EE4-B2B4-A9903475B208@microsoft.com...
> Russ --
>
> I was able to save it in the Outlook 97-2002 format, but am now having
> trouble importing it.  I went to File, Import and Export,  Import from
> Another Program or File, Personal Folder File, fold the saved file and
> selected it and clicked Next, and then clicked Finish on the Import 
> Personal
> Folders box.
>
> The dialogue box disappears, but the file is not imported.  Am I doing
> something wrong?
>
> Thx,
>
> David
>
> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>
>> Create a new Outlook data file in "Outlook 97-2002" format and copy your
>> Contacts into it.
>> -- 
>> Russ Valentine
>> [MVP-Outlook]
>> "David G." <DavidG@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:E8505276-2444-46A7-84B4-028B645A568C@microsoft.com...
>> > from a PC running Outlook 2003 to a PC running Outlook 2002?
>>
>>
>>

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