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How to Backup Your Email Account Settings in Outlook Express

By Mitz

Here's a great and simple tip to backup your email account settings so you do not have to manually set it up every time you format or get a new computer.

 

  1. Open Outlook Express

  2. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.

  3. On the Mail tab, choose the mail account that you want to export. Mine is called Bigpond.

  4. Then click Export from the right side menu

  5. In the Save In box, the file name will be filled in for you. It usually gets saved to My Documents.

  6. Then click Save

  7. Copy this file to your backup disk

  8. Repeat these steps for each mail account that you want to export.

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To restore this account to a new computer

  1. Insert your backup disk

  2. Open Outlook Express

  3. On the Tools menu, click Accounts

  4. Choose the Mail tab

  5. Then click on Import and locate the file (on your backup disc)

  6. Click on your file. That's it. Now you can check your email.

 

 

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