Re: lost outlook messages

From: Kath Adams (kath_at_kathrainbow(nospam).co.uk)
Date: 07/29/04


Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 22:30:02 +0100

Spaceweasel wrote:
>I found an article that said "When you import e-mail
> messages into Outlook Express 6.0, the list of options
> may include only Microsoft Outlook Express version 4.0
> and Outlook Express 6.0; Microsoft Outlook Express
> version 5 may not be listed.
> WORKAROUND
> To work around this problem, select the Outlook Express
> 6.0 option to import Outlook Express 5 messages. "
> This is the problem I encountered, but I can't figure out
> how to change this option. Could someone PLEEEASE tell
> me how.
> Thanks again,
> Spaceweasel

You don't need to change the option, just select Outlook Express 6 and
it will import the version 5 folders.
See this link for further clarification.
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/faqs/how.htm#importOE5

-- 
Kath Adams
MS MVP - Windows (IE/OE) 


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