Re: Deleting Outlook Express 6 .dbx files
- From: "Kath Adams" <kathadams@(nospam)mvps.org>
- Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 13:58:58 +0100
Rob
Doing it via maintenance only compacts newsgroups and not the default or
personal folders in OE. (Lots of folks make that mistake - wish they'd
take the option away in the next build!)
Glad all is now well and thanks for posting back.
Kath
rob wrote:
> Many, many thanks to you all - problem solved by file|folder|compact
> all folders.
> I previously thought that I had been compacting from
> options|maintenance|cleanup|compact.
> Rob
>
>
> "rob" <ccc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:uR%23lhRPOFHA.3828@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Even though I currently have no messages in my Outlook Express6
>> (WindowsXP SP2) Inbox, the Inbox.dbx file is 29095kb. In addition
>> even though I have selected "Empty messages from 'Deleted Items'
>> folder on exit" my Deleted Items.dbx file is 27451kb.
>>
>> I would be most grateful if anyone can advise me why these files are
>> so big and how they can be reduced. Can they be deleted or are they
>> some form of backup?
>>
>> Many thanks - Rob
--
Kath Adams
MS MVP - Windows (IE/OE)
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