I want to backup my email folders in Outlook Express 6. The help file
says to compact it, then find it and copy it to backup folder. I cant find
the folders using search. They are not in oestore. Where are they stored
and how are they named? Thanks for any help you can give.
Re: .dbx folder - does not show in OE6 window ... because not only does it not compact Local Folders but it fails to compact folders.dbx. ... I was aware that nothing, including manually compacting all folders, reset the "100" counter clock. ... Fortunately, once the scan is complete, it offers the opportunity "Continue Anyway" which allows the user an opportunity to examine its' findings and copy specific Registry details to the clipboard. ... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
Re: Files missing after compact ... Compacting will only remove messages if it is interrupted, or if your folders are extremely large. ... In Tools | Options | Maintenance: Uncheck Compact messages in background and leave it unchecked. ... are we fairly confident it will get the missing... Compacting again will not recover the messages. ... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
Re: Overwritten dbx files ... > my folders with other names. ... and then compact manually and frequently using File ... affect the ability of your antivirus software to block infections. ... Most of the problems with a faulty installation are due to other programs ... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
Re: OE6 locks during downloads ... Compact all folders anyway. ... If the behavior does not persist, compact the other identity's message store and then import it. ... Your anti-virus application's email scanning feature can also cause such ... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
Re: OE 6.0 error message ... Move them to local folders created for this purpose. ...Disable Background Compacting and frequently perform a manual compact of all OE folders while "working offline". ... I think you are right about OE backup genie.... only one account Janet 'Surname' but in Windows Explorer under Documents and ... (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)