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Search, copy and save the .dbx files. -- Sqr Overseer: alt.os.windows-xp I can't find any *.dbx files on my new XP computer. I created a folder called rubbish in Outlook Express on my new computer and then did a search for rubbish.dbx, the file doesn't exist. If I do the same on my old Win98 PC it does.

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So the import did work but can't find the emails. lol "DGuess" wrote: "helpless" <helpl...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:E56CDAEA-46A6-4D36-8BAA-26C10A32661D@microsoft.com... I only asked because I had been instructed earlier to setup all the folders that I had for my old files.

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GasMan nospampst...@tesco.net microsoft public ch outlookexpress Search for Inbox.dbx and you should find all of them in the directory, unless you had some identities, The data is still there on the old partition. I want to get to my old files/folders in outlook express. Anyone know the location of these files,

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