Re: importing from mac......
From: dwolf (jojodwolfnospam_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/04/04
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Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 22:46:53 -0400
Okay... Now how about my problem importing the contacts.. there not
importing properly....
"Jim Pickering" <jimp@mvps.invalid> wrote in message
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> HOW DO I TRANSFER MACINTOSH OUTLOOK EXPRESS EMAIL TO PC OUTLOOK/OUTLOOK
> EXPRESS, AND VISA VERSA?
>
> -You have 4 choices:
>
> TO DISK: PC TO MACINTOSH
> ------------------------
> Before you import these PC files, you need to setup the Mac to correctly
> recognise those files as OE email docs. Go to File Exchange control panel,
> and create a new entry..
>
> 1) The PC file extension will be ".eml" (without the "").
> 2) The application to use to recognise the file will obviously be Outlook
> Express for Macintosh v5.0x (in this example).
> 3) The file TYPE will be "M822" (don't type in the "").
> 4) OK your entry and quit the control panel.
> 5) You can now insert the PC Zip/floppy disk.
> 6) Drag and drop all of the email files onto OE's (Mac Edition) Inbox
> window, or into any folder that you have made in OE. These emails will
> appear as unread, boldened, messages.
> 7) All done.
>
> TO DISK: MACINTOSH TO PC
> ------------------------
> In order for the PC to recognise Outlook Express's email file format, you
> will have to append a dot three character extension to ALL files...
>
> 1) If need be, create some folders in the finder, in order to organise
your
> saved to disk email messages.
> 2) Go through all of your folders in the Mac version of OE, and save them
to
> disk. To do this quickly you can select all emails in each folder and
simply
> drag 'n drop them, but only if you have v5.0x Macintosh edition (previous
> versions don't) into your [hard disk] folder(s), that you have prepared.
> 4) Ensure that all saved email files have the ".eml" filename extension on
> them.
> 3) Now copy them to a PC Zip/floppy disk.
> 4) On the PC side, you should be able to drag 'n drop them into OE's Inbox
> window, or into any folder that you have made in OE. These emails will
> appear as unread, boldened, messages.
>
> TO EMAIL BOX: VIA POP MAIL SERVER
> ---------------------------------
> 1) Select all emails and click on 'Forward', or with a Rule; you can set
it
> to send any emails in a specific folder to a specified email address - a
> sort of 'drop folder'.
> 2) Type in your email address, and click 'Send' (only useful for a
> handful of emails).
> 3) SETTING UP A RULE (FOR MACINTOSH):
> a) Make a new rule for your Mail account.
> b) In the Rule window set the 'If' section to: 'Folder' - 'Is' '<your
> forwarding folder>'
> c) In the 'Then' section, set it to: 'Forward to' and enter your email
> address.
> d) Ensure that this box.. "Stop applying rules to this message" is
ticked.
> e) Now edit the 'Send & Receive' schedule to only send emails, so that
you
> don't receive what you just sent.
> 4) Go to your PC, and download your emails.
>
> TO EMAIL BOX: VIA IMAP MAIL SERVER
> ----------------------------------
> Same sort of procedure as the POP Mail Server, except you can organise
those
> emails on the server.
> --
> Jim Pickering, MVP-Outlook Express
> Please reply only to newsgroup.
>
>
>
> "dwolf" <jojodwolfnospam@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:10bvg6n2qtdbv34@corp.supernews.com...
> >I just can't believe there is no simple way to export mac to pc... I'm
> >using
> > a pc at work and need all of my messages (many many ) and contacts
> > transferred... I spent 2 hours on the web and newsgroups looking for the
> > answer and found none except imap... They did say the contacts is
> > simple...
> > basically export... which on the mac saves it as a txt file and import..
> > but
> > when I import it imports all screwed up... The import menu has many
> > options
> > and I tried a couple all with the same bad results... So hard to believe
> > there's no utility or just simple way to take care of business here...
So
> > help is appreciated here.. Thanks Joel
> >
> >
>
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