Thank you so much. The information you gave me solved both of my problems. Diane --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vincent Winterling wrote: Here's a link to solve your contacts issues: http://ict.cas.psu.edu/training/howto/outlook/contactsremoveextra.htm As to the extra *.pst's you should be able to delete the ones you don't need by going to (assuming you're using Windows XP), Control Panel|Mail|Data Files and delete the ones you don't want. -----Original Message----- Outlook displays 2 separate Personal Folders...one contains all of my proper folders and works fine. The 2nd Personal Folders won't open...I get an error message telling me it can't find "backup.pst". I would like to know how to get rid of that 2nd Personal Folders folder. How do I remove "extra" contact lists? ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the subject line. Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. This will also allow you to change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). http://www.freelists.org/webpage/mso To be able to use the files section for sharing files with the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you are a member of the files group, you can go here to upload/download files: http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles *************************************************************