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Outlook Express address book corrupted, How to rebuild?

Asked Feb 28, 2005, 05:08 AM — 2 Answers
Hello,
My OE Address Book is corrupted, I have made an "export" to have a backup. How can I recreate this Address book before "importing" my backup?
Thanks is advance

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Feb 28, 2005, 05:48 AM
Corrupted address book
Hi,
Recreating an address book from a corrupted file, usually .wab, requires a software designed for this purpose.
Here is a link for one:

http://www.oemailrecovery.com/

If you wish to view it, scroll down to the heading "address book recovery".

I know of no way to do it yourself.

Best of luck,
Fredg
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Feb 28, 2005, 08:30 AM
Hello fredg,
Thanks to you , solved !
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