tried this but get a error message that says I don't have permission to
access the old pst file even though I'm the only one who has ever used or
logged into the computer.
>> OK but maybe my question should have been more precisely stated as
>> combine an old outlook.pst file (not folder) into a new outlook.pst
>> file. Does drag and drop still work at a file combining level?
>
> Open the old PST with FIle>Open>Outlook Data File. Now drag-and-drop.
Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] - 19 Nov 2005 22:18 GMT
Is this .pst file copied to your hard drive and the read-only property
unchecked?

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After furious head scratching, Dave asked:
| tried this but get a error message that says I don't have permission
| to access the old pst file even though I'm the only one who has ever
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|| drag-and-drop. --
|| Brian Tillman