Re: . Where are the settings
- From: "Ron Sommer" <rsommer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 06:44:45 -0500
The settings are in the Registry.
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Ronald Sommer
"RR2" <rr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:#bLiPIf9HHA.5980@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: Yes, I understand what you're saying. I'd already saved all the dbx files
: as well as the address book.
: My interest is in where to find the POP and SMTP settings. I know they
are
: dictated by the ISP, but they are stored, in some fashion, on the system
and
: that's what I need to get to. If they are in the registry, I would
imagine
: it's a lost cause, but if they're in a specific readable file somewhere,
: maybe I can get in and read what they are.
:
:
: "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
: news:OTLdysb9HHA.980@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: > The server settings are dictated by the ISP. You would have to contact
: > them.
: >
: > If you are trying to find the OE dbx files, they are in the message
store,
: > and if intact can be imported to a new OE to view, even if it is not set
: > up online with a server.
: >
: > Tools | Options | Maintenance | Store Folder will reveal the location of
: > your Outlook Express files. Press the Tab key to highlight the folder
: > location, then Ctrl+C. Close OE, then Start | Run | Ctrl+V will put the
: > location in the box - Click OK and you'll see the OE files. Otherwise,
: > write the location down and navigate to it in Windows Explorer.
: >
: > In WinXP, Win2K & Win2K3, the OE user files (DBX and WAB) are by default
: > marked as hidden. To view these files in Windows Explorer, you must
enable
: > Show Hidden Files and Folders under Start | Control Panel | Folder
Options
: > Icon | View, or in Windows Explorer | Tools | Folder Options | View.
: >
: > Backup & Restore:
: > http://www.insideoutlookexpress.com/backup/
: >
: > In the new identity: File | Import | Messages. Select Microsoft Outlook
: > Express 6 and Import from the old identity.
: >
: > --
: > Bruce Hagen
: > MS-MVP Outlook Express
: > Imperial Beach, CA
: >
: >
: > "RR2" <rr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
: > news:OdG$Hlb9HHA.3400@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: >> I'm trying to revive a corrupted copy of XP Home. Using a parallel
: >> install of XP, I managed to take posession and save all personal files
to
: >> an external hard drive, including all outlook express files.
: >>
: >> This is someone else's computer, and I'm not sure if he has all the
: >> original setup info available. He's abot 1200 miles away.
: >>
: >> Is there some file I can look in to see the POP, Server, Username
: >> associated with OE-6 in the original installation. Keep in mind, I'm
: >> working from a parallel install, so it's not as easy as just running OE
: >> and checking the account info. I also don't (I believe) have access to
: >> the registry for that installation.
: >>
: >> Any suggestions?
: >>
: >>
: >
:
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