Same answer. Move or copy the files. Open them with the command given.
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"Karen" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:2D50DA89-65FD-4396-8E8F-(E-Mail Removed)...
>I have a similar question about moving files from my Outlook 2002 on a
> desktop to Outlook 2003 on a laptop. How would I do that?
>
> Thanks,
> Karen
>
> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>
>> "in OL" means "in Outlook": Use Outlook's File | Open | Outlook Data File command.
>>
>> "Norm" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:71E3E92E-B5C1-47C2-AD0C-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> > Before I do something wrong just reasure me as to what you mean by "OL" in
>> > the term OL File
>> >
>> > "DL" wrote:
>> >
>> >> You copy the files to some location on your new PC eg My Documents, ensuring
>> >> any read only flag is off, then in OL File>Open>Data File .........browse to
>> >> location and open the files.
>> >> You have the option then to leave them open or copy data to your new data
>> >> file - do NOT use import
>> >>
>> >> "nb3" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> >> news:9F0BCCC6-976C-4B8E-856F-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >> > Just purchased new HP pavillion with 2007 and Vista
>> >> >
>> >> > I have older pst files from 2000 and 2003 with contacts, important email
>> >> and
>> >> > rules
>> >> >
>> >> > How best do I combine these files from the get go so that they are all on
>> >> my
>> >> > new machine?
>> >> >
>> >> > thanks
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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