> I had to do a system recovery. I have followed all theThey have to be in a folder on your hard drive and not have the Read Only
> instructions i can find for importing my .dbx folders but
> none seem to work. When i import/browse and select the
> old folders, i get a message back that it can't find them
> or they are in use.
> "glen" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in messageAnd they must include the file Folders.dbx for the import to work.
> news:039201c3a913$b9c71290$a501280a@phx.gbl> > I had to do a system recovery. I have followed all the>
> > instructions i can find for importing my .dbx folders but
> > none seem to work. When i import/browse and select the
> > old folders, i get a message back that it can't find them
> > or they are in use.
> They have to be in a folder on your hard drive and not have the Read Only
> attribute.
>
> "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in messageIf Folders.dbx is missing OE should still import the default folders.
> news:O49t#JSqDHA.1656@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...>> "glen" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message> And they must include the file Folders.dbx for the import to work.
>> news:039201c3a913$b9c71290$a501280a@phx.gbl>>> I had to do a system recovery. I have followed all the>>
>>> instructions i can find for importing my .dbx folders but
>>> none seem to work. When i import/browse and select the
>>> old folders, i get a message back that it can't find them
>>> or they are in use.
>> They have to be in a folder on your hard drive and not have the Read
>> Only attribute.
>>
> "rifleman" <me9@privacy.net> wrote in messageLOL!
> news:botdfc$1i4hv7$1@ID-108938.news.uni-berlin.de> > "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message>
> > news:O49t#JSqDHA.1656@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...> >> "glen" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message> > And they must include the file Folders.dbx for the import to work.
> >> news:039201c3a913$b9c71290$a501280a@phx.gbl
> >>> I had to do a system recovery. I have followed all the
> >>> instructions i can find for importing my .dbx folders but
> >>> none seem to work. When i import/browse and select the
> >>> old folders, i get a message back that it can't find them
> >>> or they are in use.
> >>
> >> They have to be in a folder on your hard drive and not have the Read
> >> Only attribute.
> >>
> If Folders.dbx is missing OE should still import the default folders.
> Unfortunately, those are the only folders most users have.
>
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