
Your e-mail items should be restored.ĭon't worry about the path stuff just yet more of look in the recycle bin Step 1 - 3Įdited by peterm, 06 October 2006 - 02:29 PM. Right-click mail_folder_name.bak, and then click Rename.ħ. You can delete this file after you successfully restore your e-mail items.Ħ. If the %userprofile%\local settings\application data\identities\user guid\microsoft\outlook express\ folder contains a mail_folder_name.dbx file that is the same as the file that you want to restore, move the existing mail_folder_name.dbx file to a different folder. If you want to view this folder, enable the Show hidden files and folders option in Folder Options. Locate the %userprofile%\local settings\application data\identities\user guid\microsoft\outlook express\ folder. Each unique user guid corresponds to a separate profile.ĥ. If more than one identity profile is used with Outlook Express, there may be more than one user guid.In this path, %userprofile% is typically C:\Documents and Settings\user_name.The file is restored to the %userprofile%\local settings\application data\identities\user guid\microsoft\outlook express\ folder. Right-click each Outlook Express backup file, and then click Restore. I need to reinstall Outlook Express, but I can’t find it on the Microsoft. But if you've moved on to IE7, then Outlook Express 6 can be difficult to locate and download. When this occurs, the Recycle Bin contains more than one mail_folder_name.bak file.Ĥ. Outlook Express 6 is part of Internet Explorer 6. If more than one file is corrupted, you may have to restore more than one file. Note In this file name, mail_folder_name corresponds to the mail folder that is missing in Outlook Express.

The file should have a name that resembles mail_folder_name.bak. My problem is with my wifes computer which is Intel (R) Pentium (R) 4 CPU 2.66 GHZ, process ore speed 2. On the desktop, double-click the Recycle Bin icon.ģ. I no longer can get Comcast to connect with my Outlook Express 6.
