Mac Forum / Applications / Outlook Express / February 2007

How do I migrate Outlook Express files/folders to a Mac??
My PC died. So, I had the hard drive removed, and installed into an
external case. It now functions as a USB external drive.
I purchased a Mac Powerbook.

when I try to acess outlook express from my control panel I receive error
message "windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may
not have the appropriate permissions to access the item." I have searched and
searched to no end for an answer HOW TO CORRECT THIS ...

W2K corrupted last night. Reinstalled in new directory, leaving old WINNT
intact.  Cannot find old e-mails to capture.  Any recommendations, ideas
where I can go to and import or restore them?
Thanks much,

Recently my hard drive crashed (lucky me), and I reinstalled XP on the new
drive.  I then installed Office 2007 (home and student).  Now the spell check
wants to 'challenge' every word in my email that is composed.  I hope I am
not the only one that has ran into this problem.  ...

When I send emails to people in my address book, only a 4 shows up. What is
it, and how do I get rid of it. Please let me know. Thanks alot.

when outlook starts to check new email following warning appears:
Your proxy requires you to authenticate. Contact your network administrator
for assistance. Account: 'Hotmail', Server:
'http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp', Protocol: HTTPMail,

I just installed Office Home and Student 2007.  I had been using a copy of
Outlook Express previous to installing Office Home and Student 2007.  Now
Outlook Express is using the French dictionary to do spell check, even though
all of the options in Office Home and Student 2007 ...

I changed my ISP and now I cant send emails but I can still recieve. I get
this errorr message [
-- An unknown error has occurred. Account: 'mail.tesco.net', Server:
'mail.tesco.net', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '421

Although there is an import Wizard, Outlook Express 5.0 refuses to
import my old mail mesages from Netscape (4.0.8/4.7/6.0). The Netscape
mail files are present in the System:Preference:Netscape users folder,
but somehow Outlook doesn't recognize them. Do I have to move them to

I am using Outlook Express 5.06 for Mac (OS 9.0.4) and have used
Outlook Express for many years.  For the last month, I have NOT been
able to open OE.  It begins to load and as soon as the logo appears,
it shuts down and gives me a message using error code "an error

Can anyone help me to tell me how to change the Language of my outlook
Express Spell checker. PLEASE REPLY TO   geoff.buckingham@btinternet.com
At the moment, every time I send an e-mail the spell checkler is set to
French.  I am of course in the UK.  so what happens is the ...

Using OE6, I am trying to print a message prior to sending it and the print
is grayed out. Is there a way of setting up to print prior to sending?
My friend indicates she can open a message, edit it for forwarding and print
it prior to sending at her work using MS.

I'm having problems with OE. I'm not sure what version of OE I have but I
have had the computer for a few years.  When I click my send/receive button
it tells me it is receiving 1 of 40 messages and the emails that are coming
through are emails I have already received with the ...

As I was receiving email, a message from Domino's Pizza froze the
email program and the OS.  I tried  a few times to reopen the email
program, but every time, everything froze.  So I deleted the entire
Outlook Express 5.0 program, went online and downloaded it again.  But