How to Import Internet Mail Messages into Outlook ExpressLast reviewed: December 16, 1997Article ID: Q176523 |
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SUMMARYThis article describes how to import Microsoft Internet Mail and News messages into Outlook Express.
MORE INFORMATIONOutlook Express is an upgrade to Internet Mail and News. By default, Outlook Express imports the Internet Mail and News message store during installation. Outlook Express can import messages from Eudora Pro or Eudora Light (through version 3.0), Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows Messaging, Netscape Communicator, and Netscape Mail (version 2 or 3). However, there is no command in Outlook Express to import Internet Mail and News messages after installation. To import Internet Mail and News messages into Outlook Express, copy the Internet Mail and News mailbox (.mbx) files to the Outlook Express\Mail folder, and then rebuild the Folders.nch file. To do this, follow these steps:
For more information about this issue, see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE-ID : Q163845 TITLE : Unable to Integrate Old Message Stores ARTICLE-ID : Q175589 TITLE : E-mail Programs Create Message Store in Different Locations ARTICLE-ID : Q170607 TITLE : One Folder Is Created Importing Two Folders with Same Name |
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