Re: multiple address books

From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 07/06/04 

Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 02:21:55 -0500

"Dr. Indera" <dr.indera.bugoff@cant.spam.me> wrote in message
news:uz00kssYEHA.4068@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl
> hi jim,
>
> i was wondering if it is possible to have a different address book
> for each identity?
>
> indera
>
> "Jim Pickering" <jimp@mvps.invalid> wrote in message
> news:eEGbM1WYEHA.1764@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> On the laptop, open the address book by going to Start/Run and type:
>> WAB /a
>> This will open the address book without it being keyed to a specific
>> identity. Since the only contacts that will export are those in the
>> Shared Contacts group, you will need to copy/paste all contacts into
>> the shared contacts folder, then export the address book as a CSV
>> (Text) file. You can then import that CSV file into your other
>> computer and again create the groups you want and copy/paste the
>> contacts from the Shared Contacts folder into the various groups.
>>
>> Folders and Groups created in the Address Book neither export nor
>> import. See this link for more details:
>> http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/wab.htm
>> --
>> Jim Pickering, MVP-Outlook Express
>> Please reply only to newsgroup.
>>
>>
>> "Dr. Indera" <dr.indera.bugoff@cant.spam.me> wrote in message
>> news:urZY5pVYEHA.2388@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> hello,
>>>
>>> i backed up my all of my identities and address books from my old
>>> laptop. i
>>> restored them to the new laptop. all of the email addresses wound
>>> up under the right identity.
>>> the problem is that one identity had email addresses in folders and
>>> they did
>>> not go to the right identity.
>>> i've tried everything to get them to go under the correct identity,
>>> but have
>>> had no luck. so i'm hoping that someone can point me in the right
>>> direction.
>>>
>>> thank you
>>> indera
>>> --
>>> * * * * * * * * * *
>>> Don't just live life.
>>> Live life well.

No. The only way to have different WAB files is to use different Windows
Users. 

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