How to find store folder in OE ?

hie,

I want to ask how can I find the store folder in Outlook Express ? Does anybody knows any ideas or information regarding this......plz help

thnx

Here's an easy way to display Store Folder in Outlook Express with just a few clicks and keystrokes.

In Outlook Express, click Options on the Tools menu. Click the Maintenance tab. Click the Store folder button. Press the TAB key to highlight the Store Folder path. Press CTRL+C to copy the path to the clipboard. Click OK, then again OK to close the Options panel.

Click Start, and then click Run. Press CTRL+V to paste the path into the command line. Click OK.

If you do not see any files in the folder that opens, click Folder Options on the Tools menu, click the View tab, and then click "Show hidden files and folders" and click OK.

Follow the steps to identify Share Folder in Outlook Express.

1. Select "Tools | Options..." from the menu in Outlook Express
2. Go to the "Maintenance" tab
3. Click on the "Store Folder..." button
4. Make sure you highlight the full folder location
5. Select "Start | Run..."
6. Press "Ctrl-V" to paste the folder location in the "Open" box

Additonal Information

Code:

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'find_oe_store.vbs - Locate the OE Mail Store and open it in Explorer
'© Doug Knox - 04/07/02
'Downloaded from www.dougknox.com

Set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
OE_ID = "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Identities\Default User ID"
OE_ID2 = WshShell.RegRead(OE_ID)
OE_ID3 = "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Identities\" & OE_ID2 & "\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express\5.0\Store Root"
StoreFolder = WshShell.RegRead(OE_ID3)


X = MsgBox("Mail Store Location is: " & vbCR & StoreFolder & vbcr & vbcr & "Would you like to open this folder?", vbYesNo, "Store location")

If X = 6 Then
  WshShell.Run("%WINDIR%\explorer.exe " & StoreFolder)
End If

Set WshShell = Nothing

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The above code locates and opens the current Store Folder for Outlook Express