Outlook Express
Backup and Restore
Address Book
Tools, Address Book…, Help, About Address Book, Copy the File name… This is the file containing your address book…
The file will be something like this:
C:\Documents and Settings\patrick\Application Data\Microsoft\Address Book\patrick.wab
email
Backing up your mail folders in Outlook Express
Tools, Options, select the Maintenance tab, click Store Folder, backup
the .dbx
files in this folder.
The path will be something like this:
C:\Documents and Settings\patrick\Local Settings\Application Data\Identities\{8AD5AC70-841C-4277-985A-C7C169921EDD}\Microsoft\Outlook Express
To restore your messages again in a new or different outlook express simply copy the message files into the store folder on the new system (the location of which can be found by following the above steps again).