[AccessD] OT: URGENT: The Inbox of my Outlook Express is gone

Marty,
many thanks for the url. My nightmare ended yesterday, when deletion of the 
folders.dbx cause to be recreated, and my folders became visible again.
Ervin
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "MartyConnelly" <martyconnelly at shaw.ca>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 6:31 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: URGENT: The Inbox of my Outlook Express is gone


> Maybe  hunt for some OE info here
> There should be a link to an OE only site.
>
> http://www.slipstick.com
>
> Ervin Brindza wrote:
>
>>John,
>>many thanks for the suggestion, but I had no success ;0(
>>In my late Inbox folder there were some folders, which aren't visible now.
>>So, when I import the messages from the "OE6 store directory" (which is 
>>the
>>copy of my main OE store folder) it seems to be imported messages from
>>visible folders (which resides out of the Inbox), so I duplicate my 
>>existing
>>messages in visible folders, but the folders which were settled in the 
>>Inbox
>>folder aren't visible for the Import Wizard too ;0(
>>Again: I can't find the way to tell the OE to consider the file Inbox.dbx 
>>as
>>the Inbox folder, rather it considers the Inbox (1).dbx as the Inbox 
>>folder.
>>Thanks anyway,
>>    Ervin
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "John Bartow" <john at winhaven.net>
>>To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
>><accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>>Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 5:33 PM
>>Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: URGENT: The Inbox of my Outlook Express is gone
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>Ervin,
>>>I recommend you take a look trough this document. After you do this (but
>>>on
>>>the same machine as you're using) then do file import mail & addresses -
>>>from outlook express 6. Windows will find every store on your computer, 
>>>at
>>>which point you can import them into your new store.
>>>
>>>In the case of having inbox, inbox(1) and inbox(2) you can drag all the
>>>messages between folders to organize them appropriately. then delete the
>>>extra inboxes.
>>>
>>>BTW once you have your email folder set up as recommended above I
>>>recommend
>>>you copy your address book to that location and go into tools accounts 
>>>and
>>>export your accounts to that folder. In this manner you can easily backup
>>>your OE email stores, addresses and account info.
>>>
>>>HTH
>>>John
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>>>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Ervin Brindza
>>>Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 1:12 AM
>>>To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
>>>Subject: [AccessD] OT: URGENT: The Inbox of my Outlook Express is gone
>>>
>>>When I launched this morning the OE it created a fresh new Inbox (1).dbx
>>>and
>>>my emails and folders from the Inbox folder(exactly from the Inbox.dbx) 
>>>of
>>>the OE weren't visible. Then I renamed the old Inbox.dbx to Inbox (1).dbx
>>>and now the emails from the real(old) Inbox folder are visible. But the
>>>problem is that the folders from the "old" Inbox folder aren't visible.
>>>I suppose that I need to force the OE to consider(to shift back to) the
>>>Inbox.dbx as the default Inbox folder(and not Inbox (1).dbx as now) and
>>>then
>>>the tree structure of my old Inbox foder will be repaired. But I don't
>>>know
>>>how find out where the OE stores the information about the default
>>>location
>>>of the Inbox folder? Are there any hints?
>>>Many thanks in advance,
>>>Ervin
>>>
>