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Author Topic: lost emails/outlook express  (Read 2827 times)

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62hawk

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lost emails/outlook express
« on: September 24, 2006, 07:13:53 PM »
Hello,
Does anyone know how to find/restore e-mails lost during an upgrade from internet explorer 5 to internet explorer 6. My contact list transfered but no e mails from any folders. [smiley=smiley.gif]

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Re: lost emails/outlook express
« Reply #1 on: September 24, 2006, 07:23:17 PM »
Do a search for "*.dbx", without the quotation marks.  Find anything?

62hawk

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Re: lost emails/outlook express
« Reply #2 on: September 24, 2006, 09:48:15 PM »
Yes, thank you.

Athough, the *.dbx files found through search only showed the current O.E. folders. I found O.E. 4 folders by going through outlook express>files>import>messages.
(Thanks to Miz thru CyberTechHelp.com)