Re: Outlook will not recognize my copied PST files
From: kiwi1750 (kiwi1750_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/30/04
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Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:19:04 -0800
Thanks for the suggestion. I looked in Properties, and the Read Only option
was not checked. I'm still stumped.
"Roady [MVP]" wrote:
> Copy the pst-files from the CD to the harddisk and remove the "Read Only"
> file attribute.
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> >I am moving my files to a different laptop - same version of Office (XP
> > Professional) but an updated OS (XP, up from Win2000). I archived my email
> > files and copied them to a CD, then transferred them to my new laptop.
> > When I
> > try to open them through Outlook, I get a response that filename.pst "is
> > not
> > a personal folders file." When I archived them, I somehow applied a
> > password
> > to several of them. There is no password prompt when I try to open them on
> > the new pc. Others have no password, and the failure is no different.
> >
> > How do I get these files open? When I open the archives back on the
> > original
> > laptop, they are fine. I just can't copy them.
>
>
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