On 1/23/02 12:48 PM, "Greg Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 1/23/02 2:10 PM, "Jim Mattern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have been using Entourage 2001 on my iMac for about a year and I am new to >> this >> list. I would like to import my entire Entourage Database into my iBook that >> is >> using Entourage >> for OS X. I'd like to do this in order to be able to save all of my address >> book >> contents and my saved emails. >> >> Can someone point me to the information I need in order to make this happen? >> Thanks! >> >> Jim Mattern > > It shouldn't be that hard. Your Entourage 2001 data is stored in the folder > Documents/Microsoft User Data/Office 2001 Identities/Main Identity. The > data in Entourage X is stored in your $HOMEDIRECTORY/Documents/Microsoft > User Data/Office X Identities/Main Identities. > > There is an import feature in Entourage X, but as near as I can tell, it > requires Entourage 2001 to be installed. I believe you can get around this > by setting up imac for sharing and mount the Imac hard drive from your > ibook. Then in Entourage X, look for File-Import, select from a program, > select Entourage 2001, and find the Microsoft User Data folder on your > mounted imac HD. > > Otherwise, you can copy the Microsoft User data folder from your imac to a > Zip or to a location on your ibook HD (OTHER THAN > $HOMEDIRECTORY/Documents/Microsoft User Data/Office X Identities/Main > Identities) and import. I don't know what will happen when Entourage X looks > for the Entourage 2001 program. If I remember, there was a work around for > this, but I don't remember what it was Jim, This is the best way. If you need 2001 installed, and really can't get hold of it, let me know. I have new scripts that will import almost everything, but would take MUCH longer to do it. It's much simpler to do the Import. -- Paul Berkowitz -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
