You must have Outlook 2003 or 2007 (depending on the version of the .pst file - unicode versus ansi) installed on the new computer in order to export from Outlook to Windows Mail.

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After furious head scratching, Jimmy asked:

| I am trying to import my outlook2003 PST files into windows mail. I am
| routinely getting an error message saying: Messages cannot be
| imported from the MAPI client. An error has occured. Any suggestions?