Microsoft KB Archive/170607

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OLEXP: One Folder Is Created Importing Two Folders with Same Name

Article ID: 170607

Article Last Modified on 10/9/2003

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APPLIES TO

• Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0
• Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0

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This article was previously published under Q170607

SYMPTOMS

When you import two folders with the same name from an e-mail program into Outlook Express, only one folder is imported.

RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, follow these steps:

1. Open the e-mail program containing the folders you are trying to import.
2. Note the names of the folders you are trying to import, and then rename any folders that have the same name.
3. Close the e-mail program containing the folders you are trying to import.
4. Import the folders into Outlook Express.

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords: kb3rdparty KB170607

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