Unable to open 2003 messages in XP

[Mike Matheny]

I am unable to open messages people save to disk from Outlook 2003 with
Outlook XP. Is there a way around this without upgrading to 2003?

 

[Brian Tillman]

I am unable to open messages people save to disk from Outlook 2003
with Outlook XP. Is there a way around this without upgrading to 2003?

Nope. Only Outlook 2003 can open Unicode PSTs.

 

[Mike Matheny]

So, there's no way to change the encoding?

 

[Patricia Cardoza [Outlook MVP]]

Nope.

Patricia Cardoza
Outlook MVP
Author - Special Edition Using Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
Lead Author - Access 2003 VBA Programmer's Reference
Author - Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft OneNote 2003

http://blogs.officezealot.com/cardoza