Microsoft KB Archive/259812

= Contacts Missing in Address Book After Uninstalling Windows Millennium Edition =

Article ID: 259812

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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This article was previously published under Q259812



SYMPTOMS
If you uninstall Windows Millennium Edition (Me), contacts that you added while using Windows Me may be missing from the Windows Address Book.



CAUSE
During the upgrade to Windows Me, the Windows Address Book data file is backed up. During the uninstallation process, the backup copy of the data file is restored, overwriting any data that you may have added in Windows Me.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: winme wab

Keywords: kbprb KB259812

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