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re: Move emails from Outlook Express to Flash Drive Friday, March 17, 2006 at 10:58 am Posted by C K (6910 messages posted) First you have to unhide hidden files and folders then you can do a search for "*.dbx" files (without the quotes). Copy the DBX files to your flash drive and then on the other computer, use the import function and select "import from store folder" option and point to the flash drive as the location. They should import unless they were changed to "read only" when copied to the flash drive. Address book is the same but will have the .wab extension... On Friday, March 17, 2006 at 8:40 am, NormanB wrote: >I have about 50 emails in Outlook Express that I want to move to a Flash Drive (so >I can put them on another computer). I've tried using Help in Outlook but can only >find instructions to copy or export from one outlook folder to another, not to a >different drive. [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: Move emails from Outlook Express to Flash Drive Friday, March 17, 2006 at 3:16 pm Posted by NormanB (100 messages posted) Thanks for the help, I'll give it a try. On Friday, March 17, 2006 at 10:58 am, C K wrote: >First you have to unhide hidden files and folders then you can do a search for "*.dbx" >files (without the quotes). Copy the DBX files to your flash drive and then on the >other computer, use the import function and select "import from store folder" option >and point to the flash drive as the location. They should import unless they were >changed to "read only" when copied to the flash drive. Address book is the same >but will have the .wab extension... > > > [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum