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I have upgraded to windows 7 after backing my files. The new Mail has inported the contacts ok. but not my old messages. I know the messages are stored on the back up files how do I find and retrieve them. many thanks Chris

I recently transferred files from my old WinXP computer to a new Windows 7 machine using Windows Easy Transfer. My Outlook personal folders transferred nicely from Outlook 2003 on the old machine to Outlook 2007 on the new one, and were correctly setup. However my address book appears to have...

I setup 2 machines running windows 7. I setup sharing in the homegroup between them. For some reason on one machine when I access it via the networking folder I see the user libraries but also the adminstrators user folder???? Favorites, desktop, contacts, my pictures, etc. Its the same thing...

I have limited tech knowledge but here's the issue: I had a motherboard crash on a laptop running XP Home and wound up buying a new Gateway w/Windows 7. My backup data was on an external drive that was 3 years old, backed up using the NTBACKUP command. Windows 7 will not run NTBACKUP, so I...

I'm on the Verizon network, and i can't afford the data plans they charge for. But i'm looking for a PDA i can sync up with my computer, organize my contacts and appointments, and have wireless internet on it via Wifi. Can anyone recommend a model/brand? I was looking into Palm, but they sort of...

Link Removed The main Messenger window that contains your contacts has changed somewhat. Included on the left hand side is a "social stream" of updates provided by Windows Live. These are updates from your Messenger contacts and the data is provided by Windows Live. In current public Messenger...

I cannot figure out how to select different categories to display within Contacts. The only categories that I have by default are Name, Personal e-mail , Company, and, Birthday. Those categories are not useful at all. Here is what I am looking at: Link Removed due to 404 Error I want to add...

I have been trying to retrieve my contact list from a drive from my previous computer. After many hours of following instruction from various Microsoft sites I still have no success. They don't seem to address this particular situation. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks. Bob

I regret upgrading to Windows 7. But too late now it seems, as I can't retore my computer to the previous OS. So I'm stuck, and can't use Livemail. I have downloaded Thunderbird but can't import my contacts (address book). Can anyone reccomend a simple email client to use, or advise how a...

I tried to download live mail alone and ended up with that plus messenger and the entire live essentials suite. Messenger is a real pest-I hate it and it won't leave me alone. Cannot uninstall the crap I don't want without also uninstalling mail. Will this lose my email settings, contacts, and...

I have just put 7 onto my laptop. It was on Vista Home Premium. I went all through using Easy Transfer on both Vista and then on 7, but I haven't found a way to transfer my conatcts folder to Windows Live Mail? Can anyone help me with this please?:confused: Also if I try to look at the help...

Hi guys, Since installing Win7 Professional I haven't been able to use Instant Messenger. Everything looks fine, I can see my contacts online and they can see me but I can't message them. I'm wondering if it is anything to do with a firewall problem although I can't see anything untoward and...

on installing win 7 i moved the my Documents / pictures and contacts to drive D. now my contacts will not work with groups Link Removed due to 404 Error above- my contacts before the move to drive d Link Removed due to 404 Error above- my contacts now in drive D . as you can see im...

I can't export my windows 7 contacts. There is no export on the tool bar or drop down for new contact with export on it. I upgraded from Vista Home Prem. to Windows 7 Home Prem.? What can I use to get my contacts exported to Thunderbird? Thanks for any help!

I just went through the export from Windows XP using the Windows 7 easy transfer program. After scanning the XP system it displays the components and allows you to accept or decline the transfer. I don't see email anywhere on the lists. Email is the primary thing I want to transfer. I use...

Currently running dual boot Win 7 with XP, when full release comes out, will do clean install over Win 7 RC. Use Outlook Express on XP, have managed to get email access in Windows Live to my email account, how do I transfer contacts and folders from Outlook Express into Windows Live Mail in Win 7 ?

ok, this has happened to me in two computers with windows 7 RC. When I minimize firefox the messenger window where you have your contacts, goes up. I know this is weird.

everything I open windows live messenger it creates a contacts folder on the desktop, which is empty :confused:

This probably applies to a limited number of people, but--- Has anyone been able to synch a WM Device in 7 yet? My WMDC 6.1 crashes everytime. Any one have any ideas? Can't find any one else having this problem...which seems discourageing. I NEED TO SYNCH MY IPAQ!!! HELP!!!! I am truely lost...

someone hack my address contacts and sent email to contacts. my problems is all my address contacts are gone. i even went to hotmail and they are not there either. is there someone who can help. thanks