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Old 01-05-2006, 02:52 AM
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE
 
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Default Re: Where are the .dbx files in XP?

Manually dropping a dbx file into the OE store folder will not accomplish
anything.
Backing up and Cloning your OE Identities
http://www.insideoe.com/backup/index.htm
and
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/IE/...pten.mspx#EBAA
Number 1
and
http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx
and
http://www.insideoe.com/faqs/how.htm#importdbx

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Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE

"Pendragon" <Pendragon.1wumxv@pcbanter.net> wrote in message
news:Pendragon.1wumxv@pcbanter.net
> Yes, i looked there and I saw the path for the ..dbx files also i did
> a search and i can see them. I can and did copy them from the search
> window put here is my problem, now that some are copied into a temp
> file still can not get past Identiy (string of numbers) so i can
> insert the the the .dbx file. OE imprt does not see any messages in
> my temp file also, so that feature does not work. I believe i must
> manually drop these files into the Outlookfolder.
> Any Ideas are welcome, thank you
>
> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE Wrote:
>> "Pendragon" Pendragon.1wt3dv@pcbanter.net wrote in message
>> news:Pendragon.1wt3dv@pcbanter.net-
>> Can someone help, i have hidden files off but i can not see anything
>> (in explorer) past the Identity in the path. this stop me from
>> getting to my dbx files and putting on my primary hard drive.
>> Please Help-
>>
>> Did you go to Tools | Options | Maintenance | Store Folder and verify
>> that
>> you are looking in the right place?
>>
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>> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE


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