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Import profile
Rayo K 21.07.2006 23:51:02
I recently had to reformat my hard drive and reinstall all my software
including Office 2003. I want ot restore my old profile, dta files, and
rules. I ahve a backup of all the files btu I can't figure out how to get
outlook to recognize the old profile. How do I do this?
Re: Import profile
"Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]" <MillyS[ at ]donteventhinkaboutmailingmeatmvps.org> 22.07.2006 00:53:23
Create a new profile and configure it to use your saved .pst file.

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After furious head scratching, Rayo K asked:

| I recently had to reformat my hard drive and reinstall all my software
| including Office 2003. I want ot restore my old profile, dta files,
| and rules. I ahve a backup of all the files btu I can't figure out
| how to get outlook to recognize the old profile. How do I do this?


Re: Import profile
Rayo K 22.07.2006 01:49:01
Then there is no way to recover my rules, account settings , signatures, etc.?

"Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:

[Quoted Text]
> Create a new profile and configure it to use your saved .pst file.
>
> --
> Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
>
> Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
> unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
> reading.
>
> After furious head scratching, Rayo K asked:
>
> | I recently had to reformat my hard drive and reinstall all my software
> | including Office 2003. I want ot restore my old profile, dta files,
> | and rules. I ahve a backup of all the files btu I can't figure out
> | how to get outlook to recognize the old profile. How do I do this?
>
>
>
Re: Import profile
"Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]" <MillyS[ at ]donteventhinkaboutmailingmeatmvps.org> 22.07.2006 02:52:14
The rules are in the .pst, the account settings in the registry and your
signatures in a folder under Application Data.

--
Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
reading.

After furious head scratching, Rayo K asked:

| Then there is no way to recover my rules, account settings ,
| signatures, etc.?
|
| "Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:
|
|| Create a new profile and configure it to use your saved .pst file.
||
|| --
|| Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
||
|| Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
|| unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
|| reading.
||
|| After furious head scratching, Rayo K asked:
||
||| I recently had to reformat my hard drive and reinstall all my
||| software including Office 2003. I want ot restore my old profile,
||| dta files, and rules. I ahve a backup of all the files btu I can't
||| figure out how to get outlook to recognize the old profile. How do
||| I do this?


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