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From: Leythos on 1 Apr 2010 14:56 In article <OWuK#tc0KHA.3380(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl>, outlookmvp(a)msn.com says... > > Just yesterday I exported Outlook 97 data, the entire tree, and imported > > it into Office 2007 and it worked perfectly. > > This is the perfect scenario for Importing. > Yep, been that way for years, since outlook first became a main-stream office email application. What I though funny was that a customer was still using office 97 on a computer, actively.... They are in for a rude surprise when they see Office 2007's completely different menu's and massive waste of space in the menu's. -- You can't trust your best friends, your five senses, only the little voice inside you that most civilians don't even hear -- Listen to that. Trust yourself. spam999free(a)rrohio.com (remove 999 for proper email address)
From: Diane Poremsky [MVP] on 1 Apr 2010 15:06 Not sure I'd describe it as "funny"... but yes, they will be in for a shock. -- Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook] Outlook Tips: http://www.outlook-tips.net/ Outlook & Exchange Solutions Center: http://www.slipstick.com/ Outlook Tips by email: mailto:dailytips-subscribe-request(a)lists.outlooktips.net EMO - a weekly newsletter about Outlook and Exchange: mailto:EMO-NEWSLETTER-SUBSCRIBE-REQUEST(a)PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM Do you sync your mailbox with a smartphone or pda? http://forums.slipstick.com/showthread.php?t=39473 "Leythos" <spam999free(a)rrohio.com> wrote in message news:MPG.261eb648384c356b98a245(a)us.news.astraweb.com... > In article <OWuK#tc0KHA.3380(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl>, outlookmvp(a)msn.com > says... >> > Just yesterday I exported Outlook 97 data, the entire tree, and >> > imported >> > it into Office 2007 and it worked perfectly. >> >> This is the perfect scenario for Importing. >> > > Yep, been that way for years, since outlook first became a main-stream > office email application. > > What I though funny was that a customer was still using office 97 on a > computer, actively.... They are in for a rude surprise when they see > Office 2007's completely different menu's and massive waste of space in > the menu's. > > -- > You can't trust your best friends, your five senses, only the little > voice inside you that most civilians don't even hear -- Listen to that. > Trust yourself. > spam999free(a)rrohio.com (remove 999 for proper email address)
From: Leythos on 1 Apr 2010 15:14 In article <#Q9QV5c0KHA.3412(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl>, outlookmvp(a)msn.com says... > Not sure I'd describe it as "funny"... but yes, they will be in for a shock. > Yea, I was being slightly sarcastic. Do you know that your sig violates Usenet standards of 4-5 lines? -- You can't trust your best friends, your five senses, only the little voice inside you that most civilians don't even hear -- Listen to that. Trust yourself. spam999free(a)rrohio.com (remove 999 for proper email address)
From: Char Jackson on 1 Apr 2010 15:14 On Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:18:22 -0400, Joel <joelcrump(a)gmail.com> wrote: >"Peter Foldes" <okf22(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >>Alias >> >>You were correct with your answer to the OP in the alt.group. Importing and >>Exporting will corrupt the files > > >I guess that's why I've done it that way multiple times, for a family >member who actually uses Outlook for God knows what reason, and has >changed computers multiple times, and it didn't "corrupt" anything. >And I guess you enjoy using a product that you claim "corrupts" files >for absolutely no good reason. Two for two on Microsoft Office >lameness. FWIW, I've used the method described by Alias about 2-3 dozen times over the past 10 years and recommend it. It makes no sense to me to Export and Import when easier methods exist.
From: Peter Foldes on 1 Apr 2010 15:22
>How well will the *Win7* [Files and Settings Transfer Wizard] work >from a WinXP with Outlook 2000 to Win7 with Outlook 2007? OL 2000 to OL2007 pst Just curious Diane. Outlook 2000 to Outlook 2007 when files are saved importing the OL 2000 saved files to OL 2007 will not corrupt and will work ? -- Peter Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged. "Diane Poremsky [MVP]" <outlookmvp(a)msn.com> wrote in message news:OWuK%23tc0KHA.3380(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> Just yesterday I exported Outlook 97 data, the entire tree, and imported >> it into Office 2007 and it worked perfectly. > > This is the perfect scenario for Importing. > > -- > Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook] > Outlook Tips: http://www.outlook-tips.net/ > Outlook & Exchange Solutions Center: http://www.slipstick.com/ > > Outlook Tips by email: > mailto:dailytips-subscribe-request(a)lists.outlooktips.net > > EMO - a weekly newsletter about Outlook and Exchange: > mailto:EMO-NEWSLETTER-SUBSCRIBE-REQUEST(a)PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM > > Do you sync your mailbox with a smartphone or pda? > http://forums.slipstick.com/showthread.php?t=39473 > > "Leythos" <spam999free(a)rrohio.com> wrote in message > news:MPG.261eb17cada20d6798a242(a)us.news.astraweb.com... >> In article <e6GIWAa0KHA.364(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl>, okf22(a)hotmail.com >> says... >>> You were correct with your answer to the OP in the alt.group. Importing and >>> Exporting will corrupt the files >>> >> >> No, he's not correct and it will not corrupt the files. >> >> Just yesterday I exported Outlook 97 data, the entire tree, and imported >> it into Office 2007 and it worked perfectly. >> >> -- >> You can't trust your best friends, your five senses, only the little >> voice inside you that most civilians don't even hear -- Listen to that. >> Trust yourself. >> spam999free(a)rrohio.com (remove 999 for proper email address) > |