How to import email from another computer into outlook express ? I want to import mail form my old computer to Outlook express. Is anyone know how to do that ?
How to import email from another computer into outlook express ? I want to import mail form my old computer to Outlook express. Is anyone know how to do that ?
On the computer running Windows XP, do the following:
- The folder that contains the Outlook Express messages is marked as a hidden folder in Windows. To view this hidden folder, click Start, and then click Control Panel. Click Appearance and Themes, and then click Folder Options. Click the view tab, and under Hidden files and folders, click Show hidden files and folders.
- Locate the folder named Outlook Express. In Windows XP, this folder is located here by default: C:\Documents and Settings\your user name\Local Settings\Application Data\Identities\{your Windows user identity number}\Microsoft\Outlook Express.
- Copy the Outlook Express folder and all its contents to the Documents folder on the computer running Windows Vista. (You can store this copy of the Outlook Express folder in a location other than the Documents folder, as long as you remember where to find it.)
On Windows Vista do the following:
- Open Windows Mail by clicking the Start button Picture of the Start button, clicking All Programs, and then clicking Windows Mail.
- Click the File menu, point to Import, and then click Messages.
- Click Microsoft Outlook Express 6, and then click Next.
- Make sure Import mail from an OE6 store directory is selected, and then click OK.
- Click Browse, find the Outlook Express folder you copied to this computer, and then click the folder once to select it. (Do not open the folder when you select it.)
- Click Select Folder, and then click Next.
- Click All folders to import all the folders, or click Selected folders and select which message folders you want to import, and then click Next.
- Click Finish.
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