I had so many requests on this topic that I decided to write
this tutorial.The first step is to save all the Outlook Express files on
your Hard Disk,if you are running Vista on the same machine,or on a CD in
the case you have Outlook and Vista on different Computers.If you haven't
done it yet,please read this tutorial
How to
back-up e-mails to find out how to save Outlook Express .dbx files.
To import
email into Windows Mail
Figure
1
Assuming you have saved all the Outlook Express files
on the hard drive or on CD, open Windows Mail ,click on File > Import > Messages
(see Fig1)
Figure 2
A window opens .Select Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and click Next (See
Fig.2)
Figure 3
In the second window ,check Import Mail from
anOE6 store directory and click Next (see Fig 3)
Figure 4
Then, in the next window,browse to the location
where you saved your Outlook Express files,in this case they
are in a folder called OldMail ,click on the folder to select
it and press Select Folder button. (See
Fig.4)
Figure 5
In this window,make sure that the
address in the box is correct and press next (Fig 5}.
Figure 6
Here you can either check the All Folders option or
Selected Folders and then choose which folder(s) you want to import and click
Next(Fig 6}.
Figure 7
Congratulation.Vista tells you just finish importing
the old emails from Outlook express (Fig 7}.
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