ove old mail from Outlook to another computer

Jane Sprando janesprando at comcast.net
Sat Jan 10 18:48:14 PST 2004


I have successfully moved Outlook Express 5.0.4 old mail to OE 5.0.4 on my
iMac in 9.2.2. But the old mail doesn't show up in Outlook when OS x is
running. How do I get it there?

jane



on 1/5/04 1:20 PM, James Baumann at james_a_baumann at hotmail.com wrote:

>> I need to move my Outlook Express mail with my old mail/address book to
>> another computer.
>> 
>> 1.Where do I find the folder for Outlook that has the mail?
>> 
>> 2. Can I just drag the folder to the other computer and start using it?
>> 
> 
> 
> 1.  You'll find the folder in the "Documents" folder on your old hard drive
> 
> 
> 2.  Yes.  But the question is what folder you move it to (I'm assuming
> you're moving from OS 9 to OS X).  I think you just put it in the Documents
> folder of your User folder.  But when I tried to do it I just got confused
> and eventually exported all the old messsages and somehow got it working in
> Apple's "Mail" program and forgot about Outlook.
> 
> 
> 
> There's sorta help.
> 
> 
> 
> james



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