Thanks for crossposting the spam.
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
Imperial Beach, CA
<zhyl@datanumen.net> wrote in message
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On 3月29日, 下午10时50分, "Bruce Hagen" <Nos...@mymail.invalid> wrote:
> Crossposted toOutlook Expressgeneral newsgroup.
>
> ***Visit Windows Updates before you continue***. You are running and
> older,
> less secure version ofOutlook Express.
>
> 1: The size for this folder is too large and corruption is likely to
> happen
> in the near future. Create more folders and spread the messages between
> them. Keep them all under 200MB.
>
> 2: Now that you have done this, compact you folders.
>
> Click onOutlook Expressat the top of the folder tree so no folders are
> open. Then: File | Work Offline (or double click Working Online in the
> Status Bar). File | Folder | Compact all folders. Don't touch anything
> until
> the compacting is completed.
>
> 3: How are you backing up? Even with files like you have, a freeware tool
> like this should only take a few seconds.
>
> This freeware tool backs up everything in OE in seconds. Disregard what is
> written in red. That is referring to a different program.
>
> Outlook ExpressQuick Backup
> (OEQB):http://www.oehelp.com/OEBackup/Default.aspx
>
> If you still want the messages out of your current OE identity, create a
> new
> identity and import the folders you want to archive to it. This will free
> up
> space in your primary identity and only one backup of the new identities
> folders would be needed until you added to them.
>
> General precautions forOutlook Express:
>
> Do not archive mail in default OE folders. They will eventually
> becomecorrupt. Create your own user defined folders for storing mail and
> move your
> mail to them. Empty Deleted Items folder regularly. Keep user created
> folders under 100MB, and Default folders as empty as is feasible.
>
> After you are done, follow up by compacting your folders manually while
> working *offline* and do it often.
>
> Click onOutlook Expressat the top of the folder tree so no folders are
> open. Then: File | Work Offline (or double click Working Online in the
> Status Bar). File | Folder | Compact all folders. Don't touch anything
> until
> the compacting is completed.
>
> Turn off e-mail scanning in your anti-virus program. It is a redundant
> layer
> of protection that eats up CPUs and causes a multitude of problems such as
> time-outs and account setting changes. Your up-to-date A/V program will
> continue to protect you sufficiently. For more,
> see:http://www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#3
>
> In Tools | Options | Maintenance: Uncheck Compact messages in background
> and
> leave it unchecked. {N/A if running XP/SP2}.
>
> And backup often.
>
> Backup & Restore:http://www.insideoe.com/backup/
>
> This is a great two click program:
>
> Outlook ExpressQuick Backup
> (OEQB)http://www.oehelp.com/OEBackup/Default.aspx
> --
> Bruce Hagen
> MS-MVPOutlook Express
> Imperial Beach, CA
>
> "Trish" <Nobodyknowsabc...@unknown.com> wrote in message
>
> news:Ovn3LqYkIHA.5396@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>
>
>
> > My email client is Outlook Express6. One of mydbx(local storage file)
> > is almost 1 gb in size. I wish to move that particulardbxfile to a
> > separate place from the outlook folder. The reason for this is the
> > backup
> > takes a long time.
>
> > Is it possible to add that .dbxlater on to OE6 folder to view the
> > contents? How to make OE6 recognize the .dbxfile?
>
> > Thanks in advance.
>
> > Trish- 隐藏被引用文字 -
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Hi,
You may try Advanced Outlook Express Repair at
http://www.datanumen.com/aoer/
This tool is rather useful in salvaging damaged Outlook Express dbx
files.
Alan