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Chuck Le Mieux - 30 Jan 2007 22:29 GMT

How does one save ones contacts from outlook to later be reinstalled on a new
computer or operating system?

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Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook] - 30 Jan 2007 23:36 GMT

The file you need is your Personal Folders file (*.pst) It's where all the
mail, calendar, contacts etc are stored.

Take a look at these pages for info on Outlook data backup or transfer:
http://www.slipstick.com/config/backup.htm
http://www.howto-outlook.com/Howto/backupandrestore.htm
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/assistance/HA010771141033.aspx

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Russ Valentine
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> How does one save ones contacts from outlook to later be reinstalled on a
> new
> computer or operating system?

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