Control Panel->Mail Icon->Show Profiles->New. Create a new mail profile and
when asked to specify the personal folders path, point the profile to your
old .pst file... F1 help would have told you this.
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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
reading.
After furious head scratching, FrankSpokane asked:
| Yes I tried. When i right click on my newly created personal folder,
| there is no choice to do the pop3 deliver mail to this folder option.
| I have done that before though.
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| "Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:
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|| Have you tried? It is so simple that I think you have not even
|| tried.
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|| Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
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|| Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
|| unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
|| reading.
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|| After furious head scratching, FrankSpokane asked:
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||| How do I do that ?
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||| "Milly Staples - [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:
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|||| Configure your new mail profile to use your current active, not
|||| archive, ..pst file.
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|||| Post all replies to the news group. Unsolicited mail sent to my
|||| personal address will be deleted without reading.
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|||| After furious head scratching, FrankSpokane
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[email protected]> asked:
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||||| How do I then get my existing appointments, contacts and email
||||| into the new profile?
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||||| Thanks
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||||| "Milly Staples - [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:
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|||||| Then create a new mail profile - yours is apparently corrupt -
|||||| one sure sign being the inability to close extra .pst files.
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|||||| Post all replies to the news group. Unsolicited mail sent to my
|||||| personal address will be deleted without reading.
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|||||| After furious head scratching, FrankSpokane
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[email protected]> asked:
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||||||| No it doesn't.
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||||||| "Milly Staples - [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:
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|||||||| Does it show up in Data File Management under the mail Outlook
|||||||| File->menu?
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|||||||| Post all replies to the news group. Unsolicited mail sent to
|||||||| my personal address will be deleted without reading.
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|||||||| After furious head scratching, FrankSpokane
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[email protected]> asked:
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||||||||| I opened an archive folder I had created on another computer
||||||||| and copied to mine.
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||||||||| I can open the file and see emails etc, but when I wanted to
||||||||| close it - I right clicked on it and on Close Archive folder -
||||||||| and I get an error message saying:
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||||||||| "The operation failed - an object could not be found".
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||||||||| I am finished working with this archive folder - how do I
||||||||| close and get rid of it?
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||||||||| Thanks