lost e-mail folders

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Mail Folders, Address Book, and E-mail Messages Are Missing
After You Upgrade to Microsoft Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;313055

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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"tony" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message:
news:208eb01c4595a$7451c0a0$a101280a@phx.gbl...

| When I upgraded to XP all my e-mail folders disappeared.
| How do I get them back ?

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It didn't change the file extentions, just put the folders in a
different place. The folders will still be called inbox.dbx etc.

Useful link for future reference.
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/backup/index.htm

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Kath Adams
MS MVP - Windows (IE/OE)

tony wrote:
> Thanks for the info, I'll try out the proceedure. It's
> typical of Microsoft to mess up even something as simple
> as this by changing the file extensions !.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Mail Folders, Address Book, and E-mail Messages Are Missing
>> After You Upgrade to Microsoft Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en- us;313055
>>
>> --
>> Carey Frisch
>> Microsoft MVP
>> Windows XP - Shell/User
>>
>> Be Smart! Protect your PC!
>> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> ------------------------
>>
>> "tony" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message:
>> news:208eb01c4595a$7451c0a0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>>
>>> When I upgraded to XP all my e-mail folders disappeared.
>>> How do I get them back ?
>> .