re: outlook express sent items folder
Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 8:29 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by ken
(8 messages posted)
Thanks Alan.
Your first idea worked just fine.
On Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 5:03 am, Alan Masterman wrote:
>Not really, Ken, but three things I might try in your place:
>(1) Do a search for the file "Sent Items.dbx" and, when you find it, delete it.
>This may conceivably clear whatever is causing the problem. The folder will be
automatically
>re-created next time it is needed.
>(2) Or, when you find the file, check its Properties. If it has somehow become
set
>to Read Only, I assume that would prevent you deleting messages. If that's the
case,
>uncheck Read Only.
>(3) Maybe you could use the "Move To" command to transfer messages to the Deleted
>Items folder.
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