Do NOT import them. Copy them to your hard drive, remove the read-only
property and use Outlook's File->Open->Outlook Data File.
Importing/exporting is meant for translating a non-0utlook file to Outlook's
format. The .pst file is ALREADY in that format.
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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
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After furious head scratching, Gail asked:
| Thanks, Russ. I appreciate your help.
| I have found backup.pst, mailbox.pst, and outlook. pst. I burned
| them on a CD.
| Now, even though I am the only person who uses this computer, and I
| am the Administer, when I try to import them from my CD I am told I
| do not have permission.
|
| "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
|
|| We weren't there. You were. You tell us.
|| Are you searching in the proper place and have you included hidden
|| files in your search?
|| --
|| Russ Valentine
|| [MVP-Outlook]
|| ||| Searching for my .pst files I find they all have last modified
||| dates in 2005.
||| Why don't I have files with more recent dates?
|||
||| "Gail" wrote:
|||
|||| I do not know how to get my contacts and my mailboxes out of
|||| Outlook now that
|||| I cannot get into it.
