There are also rules files, mailing lists that are NOT in the PST file.
But, they will upgrade correctly if you are using the same computer. If
not, you need to transfer them to the new computer.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Computer Guys Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]
On Behalf Of Jeff Wright
Sent: 04/20/2009 10:54 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Upgrade MS Office from 2003 to Office 2007
Correction: that is .pst file, not files.
There can be more than one pst file, but only if you create another
one deliberately.
> All of your data is contained within the .pst files that is your
> Outlook mailbox. Nothing happens to that, but you may need to point
> 2007 at it. You'll probably have to set up your connections to
> POP/IMAP and SMTP servers, so have tyhat info handy.
>
> I never liked the way that MS buried the pst file 12 deep in a system
> folder, so I moved mine to My Documents, where it can be backed up
> (and found) more easily. That said, it never hurts to back it up
> prior to the upgrade.
>
>> On a Windows XP computer I need to upgrade from
>> MS Office 2003 to Office 2007.
>>
>> Everything I read on the web says to uninstall 2003
>> first, then install 2007.
>>
>> That's relatively easy, BUT how do I preserve all my
>> contact information, calendar and notes in Outlook ?
>>
>> Is it all in a file called filename.pst ?
>>
>> Or has the name changed for 2007?
>>
>> Thanks for any advice on this process...
>
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