For me, I was able to use the Import to bring in my .dbx content after I
copied the entire folder contents over (not just the .dbx files). Once I
did
that, the import worked the way I expected it to.
Dave, we appreciate any help you may give to people but please, when you
respond to a post, ensure that you have the previous part of the thread in
the reply. You are using the web interface to a newsgroup and unless you
do, we, using a true newsreader like OE, Vista Mail, etc. don't know what
you are responding to.
Re: Recovering a *.dbx file ... During the Compacting process, some versions OE make DBT ... Newer versions of OE make a backup copy the DBX files to the Recycle Bin ...folder and drag it to the Desktop. ... successfully restored the bak file.... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
Re: Cannoy launch OE, cannot import dbx into Outlook either ... The extracted files are eml and are located on my desktop in a New Folder.... I can neither import them or the dbx files into Outlook nor can I open ... Once you completed the extraction, did you then *move* all of the corrupted ...DBX files that were in your message store folder to another location on your ... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
Re: Problem with OE .dbx files ... See the last paragraph on this page to import individual dbx files:... Because of this tendency of attachments to infect,... , then wasted space is generated in that file, and the folder must be ... Turn off email scanning in your antivirus software.... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
Re: Importing Single DBX Files ... To restore a bak folder to the message store folder,... the dbx files are by default marked as hidden. ... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
Re: deleting mail folders ... the mail folder that I renamed the other day but the ... have to delete it in the store folder.... Delete all unused dbx files in the store folder. ... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
