Outlook Express

[Guest]

I have purchased a new PC and I want to transfer all my inbox outlook express
files to the new PC.

In export one can export the contacts and addresses but it seems you can
only export information to outlook?

Any ideas?

Leopard

 

[Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM]

I have purchased a new PC and I want to transfer all my inbox outlook
express
files to the new PC.

In export one can export the contacts and addresses but it seems you can
only export information to outlook?

Any ideas?

Leopard

See http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx

 

[PA Bear]

Windows version of the new machine?
--
OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)

 

[Guest]

XP

Windows version of the new machine?
--
OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)

 

[PA Bear]

References:

Backup & Restore OE Data
http://www.insideoe.com/backup/index.htm
http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx

Importing OE Data (all DBX files, including Folders.dbx)
http://www.insideoe.com/faqs/how.htm#importOE5

Importing a single DBX file
http://www.insideoe.com/faqs/how.htm#importdbx
http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx (last paragraph)

About OE Files & Settings
http://www.insideoe.com/files/index.htm

About OE Registry Keys
http://www.insideoe.com/files/regkeys.htm

Using WinXP's FAST Wizard, by MVP Gary Woodruff
(Please read the caveats about Outlook Express)
http://aumha.org/win5/a/fast.htm