Re: Problem Importing Messages - OE6 to WLM

"PT" <> wrote in message
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> Win 7 64 Home Premium, IE8 question
>
> I successfully imported my address book into WLM Contacts
>
> I have a message store of several hundred emails in my old OE6
> program, on an old WinXP home computer which I want to import to WLM.
>
> Here’s what I did.
>
> First, I compacted the OE6 message folders, then located the OE6
> Store, and copied it over to the new Windows 7 computer dropping it in
> the Win 7 Documents Folder.
>
> Then in WLM, I clicked File | Import | Messages | MS OE6
>
> I Browsed to the temporary location of the store folder, and started
> the import.
>
> I watched as the messages all transferred. Although it went fast, I
> could see my messages titles going by.
>
> But when the process completed. I look in my WLM xxx pane, and none of
> the messages are present.
>
> So what did I do wrong?
>
> And where did those imported messages end up?


Check the View settings for each imported folder - I seem to remember when I
did this a few months ago that WLM default to hiding read messages in the
imported folders, you need to switch them back to show all messages from the
View menu.

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Dan