I posted my question and then went looking for others who had the same
trouble, I found the best advice from Brian Tillman;
"Answer
Subject: Re: How to open outlook.pst files 2/23/2005 1:58 PM PST
By: Brian Tillman In: microsoft.public.outlook.general
Gordon <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> Then open Outlook, go to File-Open-Outlook Data File
For Outlook 2000, that's File>Open>Personal Folders File
> navigate to where you copied the pst file to.
The PST also has to be the default delivery location before Outlook Express
will be able to see it in Outlook.
--
Brian Tillman
And then a confirmation from Sue Mosher. WOW finally I am able to get into
my .pst file!! Thanks Sue, when I followed the file\open\outlook data file,
then select the pst file I found I had to navigate to my pst file as Brian
had noted as it wasn't the first one that popped up
Awesome folks! first time in a discussion forum and you guys rocked!
May God Bless you and your families!
"Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> In Outlook, choose File | Open | Outlook Data File, then select the .pst file you want to open.
>
> --
> Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
> Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
> http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm
> and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for
> Administrators, Power Users, and Developers
> http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx
>
> "Tim Mc T" <Tim Mc (E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:4D1F481A-FB86-4BC6-8632-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > First set up of Outlook asked me if I anted to archive. I said yes, it
> > suggested where to send the files which was into my "C" drive. Now when I try
> > to open the "archive.pst" it asks open with? And there I sit.
>
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