Re: Exporting Messages between Computers

From: PA Bear (PABear_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/17/04 

Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 22:39:27 -0400

References:

Backup & Restore OE Data
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/backup/index.htm
http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx

OE Files & Settings
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/index.htm
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/store.htm#storemain

Importing OE Data
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/faqs/how.htm#importOE5
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/faqs/how.htm#importdbx

OE Freebie Backup
http://www.oehelp.com/OEBackup/Default.aspx

Using WinXP's FAST Wizard, by MVP Gary Woodruff
(Please read the caveats about Outlook Express)
http://aumha.org/win5/a/fast.htm 

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Bill Lancaster wrote:
> I know that exporting an address book creates a *.wab file that is easily
> transferred and can be imported by express or Outlook.  I'm trying the
> export the messages so I can transfer them to a new computer.
>
> The Outlook Express has "successfully exported" the messages, but where
> are they???
>
> What is the best way to take your email messages from an old computer to a
> new computer you are setting up?
>
> I am using Windows 2000.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bill

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