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Outlook - copying email in DOS
Name: Angela Date: August 15, 2003 at 06:30:34 Pacific OS: Windows 98 CPU/Ram: Celeron 333 w/128MB RAM
Comment:
Hi, I need to know where all my incoming and outgoing outlook emails are on my hard disk. I need to copy them to an external drive using DOS and for that I need to know their location. My computer is having serious problems with Windows and I cannot use Explorer to look. Can anyone help? Thanks.
Name: xcks Date: August 15, 2003 at 07:12:12 Pacific
Reply:
Right click Outlook Express where-ever it is (probally the desktop) click on Properities, Click on "Find Target" piece of cake eh? lol.
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Response Number 2
Name: wawadave Date: August 15, 2003 at 15:21:27 Pacific
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hello do a computer search for .dbx files and look at the path it shows when found example c:\windows\progams\outlook\inbox.dbx
i have not used my outlook in m.e for mail lately. so i cant be 100% certian thats the right path.there is a outlook folder in programs so i,m asumeing it the place where the .dbx files are. have a nice day:)
If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something
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Response Number 3
Name: wawadave Date: August 15, 2003 at 15:37:02 Pacific
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hello i did a search of c:\drive to find these and the route for .dbx is c:\windows\application data\identities hope this helps
If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something
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