WAB contact folders from Outlook Express are not imported (249670)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Outlook 2000
- Microsoft Outlook 2002
- Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
This article was previously published under Q249670 SYMPTOMS
Multiple folders that are defined for contacts in the Windows Address Book (WAB) that is used by Microsoft Outlook Express cannot be imported into Microsoft Outlook.
RESOLUTION
To recover the folder structure of the WAB, manually create the folder structure in Outlook and then take one of the following actions:
- Import the contacts into Outlook and manually move them from the default folder to the desired folder.
- Copy and paste the contacts from Outlook Express into the desired folder in Outlook.
REFERENCES
For more information on importing addresses from Outlook Express, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
196215
How to import addresses from Outlook Express to Outlook
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 3/2/2006 |
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Keywords: | kbprb KB249670 |
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