did you copy the complete pm folder? you need to select/choose a folder, not just a document (e.g. database) if I remember correctly. ---marlyse
------------ former message(s) quotes: ------------- >Well, I took the plunge. Signed up for the upgrade to PM5, copied my >database, downloaded and installed the latest beta, applied the key, and >fired it up. The application started with the message that it couldn't >find PowerMail Files, and gave the option to Select it. I navigated to >~/Mail/PowerMail Files, but it was grayed out and couldn't be selected. > >Tried it twice, threw away the Prefs, tried it again, but the same >result. Clearly I'm missing something. Any advice?

