Re: access to my pst backup file

From: Jason (Jason_at_not.real.address.org)
Date: 03/18/04 

Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 19:16:42 -0400

* Fran <fran@greatpagesalive.com>:
> My computer with WindowsXP Home and OfficeXP Standard
> crashed. I was planning to buy a notebook anyway, so I did
> so. The excellent retailer transferred all my data and it
> will be a few days before I get the desktop back. I asked
> for my .pst file, which they put on a CD, file name backup.
>
> Their directions for importing it to Outlook, written on
> the CD, match what I a finding in Help. But it is not
> working. I read the discussion below about regaining
> access to My Documents, and read the article. I am the
> administrator, and have always been the owner. But I
> cannot get permission. Under Properties, there is no
> Security Tab. I also copied it to C drive, but still no
> access.
>
> Please help. Thank you.

Right click on the pst go to properties and remove the read only
attribute.

Does that help?

Jason

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