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Re: Windows Address book

#99998
From: "Steve Pugh"
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:14
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"Uncle Bully" <wakeupcall@optushome.com.au.remove> wrote in message
news:USJt9.19212$Sr6.596000@ozemail.com.au...
>
> "Wild Wizard" <somebody@wildwizard.kicks-ass.org> wrote in message
> news:mlo7pa.ii4.ln@server.techdrive.foo...
> > Uncle Bully wrote:
> >
> > > Anyone know what file Windows uses to store your contacts from the
> address
> > > book in?
> >
> > hehe your subject line gives it away, almost
> >
> > WAB is the file extension just do a search for *.wab and you should find
> at
> > least 1 file possibly more check them by the file size (The real one
> should
> > be quite large)
>
> Should've mentioned that I tried this with no success. I remember this was
> the case in older versions of Windows but in XP there is no *.wab file
>

Did you remember to check the Show hidden files and folders option under My
Computer : Tools : Folder Options : View
Or whatever applies to XP
I use Win2000 and my address book is in

C:\Documents and Settings\Steve Pugh\Application Data\Microsoft\Address Book

Regards
Steve



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