Thing is, I'm not sure a) how to back up the files and b) where I would store
them so Outlook could find them if it couldn't find the orginals. Word files
are a bit more obvious and a bit more manual than whatever it is Outlook
does. And how do I find out if 2003 uses Unicode format?
"DL" wrote:
> You are being told c***
> Your outlook data file is not impacted by moving from 2003 to 2007 (Assuming
> 2003 uses unicode format)
> Uninstalling Outlook has no impact on the Outlook Data Files or its Profile
> A backup of data is allways wise, in any event
>
> "ChrisSDB" wrote in message
> news:CBAFBEEF-0F6B-4E2C-8150-2135539BA6DB@microsoft.com...
> > What you say makes a lot of sense.
> > You really don't like Bob I much, do you?
> >
> > "20100209" wrote:
> >
> >> Outlook is the worst program to try out because if you decide not to buy
> >> the full version, there is no guarantee that you will get all your
> >> messages back by re-installing Office 2003.
> >>
> >> I suggest stay away from it or just go and buy the full version.
> >>
> >> You can try other programs in Office 2007 suite. All your documents
> >> remain intact and they can be opened in old programs but not in Outlook
> >> 2007.
> >>
> >> And please note that any idiot by the name of Bob I has small
> >> circumcised p e n i s and correspondingly smaller brain.
> >>
> >> hth
> >>
> >> ChrisSDB wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I'm looking for a safe way of trying Outlook 2007 without burning my
> >> > boats.
> >> > I've got a trial version of Office 2007 but to use Outlook 2007 I have
> >> > to
> >> > remove Outlook 2003. Can I be certain of keeping my messages if I then
> >> > want
> >> > to go back to Outlook 2003? If I uninstall Outlook 2007 and then
> >> > reinstall
> >> > Outlook 2003 will the program just find my message store automaticall?
> >> >
> >> > ChrisSDB
> >> .
> >>
>
>
> .
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