I think there is no easy way around this. Noteflag conversion from 2003 to 2007 doesn't work, despite it being reported as a bug in the beta versions of 2007.
"Peter Blitstein" wrote:
[Quoted Text] > I fear I may have caused myself some real problems. Here is what I've done: > > 1) Bought new computer, transfered OneNote 2003 data from old computer to > new computer. Worked with this data on new computer, not realizing that I > had not transfered the flags (indeed, I'm not sure how to do this!) from the > old computer to the new one. Since the sections I was working with didn't > have flags (though others did!), had no problems. > > 2) Upgraded to OneNote 2007 today, tried to work with the sections that had > the (many!) personalized flags only to discover that they no longer exist. > To make matters worse, when I run a flag summary, it finds the old flags, but > crashes. The text labels on the old flags are gibberish characters > sometimes, other times seem to be Chinese. > > Is there any way I can migrate the flags from the old computer to the new, > keeping in mind that this would entail also doing so from the 2003 to 2007 > version? If not, is there a way I can delete the old flags to keep them from > crashing whenever I run flag summary? > > Thanks in advance!
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