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Old December 10th 09, 02:41 AM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
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Default change location of outlook database/.pst file

can the location of the outlook database/outlook.pst file in docs+s/myacct/local settings/applications/ms/outlook be changed to a different location? i looked thru all the options etc didn't see anything there
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Old December 10th 09, 03:11 AM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
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Default change location of outlook database/.pst file

Try using the mail applet in the control panel to create/change the location
of your data file(s).


"bob" bbxmail1[at]job1data[dot]com wrote in message
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can the location of the outlook database/outlook.pst file in
docs+s/myacct/local settings/applications/ms/outlook be changed to a
different location? i looked thru all the options etc didn't see anything
there
thanks,
bob. Submitted using http://www.outlookforums.com


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Old December 10th 09, 03:47 AM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Bob
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Default change location of outlook database/.pst file

if this link is what you are refering to
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ou...124801033.aspx
i looked at all that, and that stuff is not happening on my xp pro outlook 2000, in the mail applet it shows my 3 email accounts, just like i was looking at them in outlook|tools|accounts, nothing there to change the location of the .pst file????

neo wrote on Wed, 09 December 2009 22:11
Try using the mail applet in the control panel to create/change the location
of your data file(s).


"bob" bbxmail1[at]job1data[dot]com wrote in message
...
can the location of the outlook database/outlook.pst file in
docs+s/myacct/local settings/applications/ms/outlook be changed to a
different location? i looked thru all the options etc didn't see anything
there
thanks,
bob. Submitted using http://www.outlookforums.com


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Old December 10th 09, 05:31 AM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Bob
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Default change location of outlook database/.pst file

ok found it, this is evidently what is needed for xp and outlook 2000

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257831


bbxrider wrote on Wed, 09 December 2009 22:47
if this link is what you are refering to
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/ou...1124801033.asp x
i looked at all that, and that stuff is not happening on my xp pro outlook 2000, in the mail applet it shows my 3 email accounts, just like i was looking at them in outlook|tools|accounts, nothing there to change the location of the .pst file????

neo wrote on Wed, 09 December 2009 22:11
Try using the mail applet in the control panel to create/change the location
of your data file(s).


"bob" bbxmail1[at]job1data[dot]com wrote in message
...
can the location of the outlook database/outlook.pst file in
docs+s/myacct/local settings/applications/ms/outlook be changed to a
different location? i looked thru all the options etc didn't see anything
there
thanks,
bob. Submitted using http://www.outlookforums.com


 




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