OLEXP: No Direct Converter Available from cc:Mail to Outlook Express (270708)

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Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 for Windows 2000

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This article was previously published under Q270708

For information about the differences between Microsoft Outlook Express and Microsoft Outlook e-mail clients, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

257824 OL2000: Differences Between Outlook and Outlook Express

SUMMARY

Microsoft does not provide a converter that directly imports cc:Mail folders and messages into Outlook Express.

MORE INFORMATION

To work around this problem, you may be able to use an intermediate program or file format. For example, you may be able to export from cc:Mail in a format that allows you to import into Outlook Express. Outlook Express can import messages from the following messaging programs:

Qualcomm Eudora Pro or Eudora Light (through version 3.0)
Microsoft Exchange Server
Microsoft Internet Mail (32-bit Version)
Microsoft Internet Mail for Windows 3.1
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Outlook Express 4.x
Microsoft Outlook Express 5
Microsoft Windows Messaging
Netscape Communicator
Netscape Mail (version 2 or version 3)

Modification Type:

Major

Last Reviewed:

6/29/2004

Keywords:

kbinfo KB270708