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Import Outlook Express mail into Microsoft Outlook

Use this method when you are moving computers and changing mail clients at the same time. I have the dbx files from Outlook Express. The new computer this needs to be imported to is Windows 7 with Outlook 2007. How do I manage this? Outlook alone doesn't support importing OE's DBX files, you'll first need to import them into Windows Live Mail, then export them to Outlook. … [Read more...] about Import Outlook Express mail into Microsoft Outlook

Tip 379: Office 2007 and OE Spell Check

After a long break to move, the Tips are back! If you install Office 2007, spell checking in Outlook Express may not work as expected, unless you want spell check in French. :) This is because Office 2007 uses new proofing tools and OE can't use them because it's designed to use the older tools. It's easy to fix: install just the proofing tools from your previous version of … [Read more...] about Tip 379: Office 2007 and OE Spell Check

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