Sorry to hear that it hasn't fixed the problem Lexi. But just to clarify: Data File Management doesn't switch profiles, it allows you to open other PST files from within the profile you are currently using. You switch profiles either by restarting OL and/or the 'Mail' applet in Control panel. Regards ____________________________________ Neil Atwood - Sydney, Australia "If you want to improve your understanding, drink coffee; it is the intelligent beverage." Sydney Smith :-----Original Message----- :From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx :[mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lexi :Sent: Tuesday, 19 August 2003 11:13 PM :To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx :Subject: [mso] Re: having to use outlook ex : : :Hi sorry must not have seen that. :I see the data file management but don't see the new profile :At any rate the new profile does the same thing as the :old, I get the :password prompt so it's not working and I'm beginning to :think it's got :to be my server because my work email server has no such problems :Thanks Lexi : : :As I said, Lexi, simply point the new profile to your old :PST file... : :File > Data File Management... : :Easy! ;-) : :____________________________________ :Neil Atwood - Sydney, Australia : :"If you want to improve your understanding, drink coffee; :it is the :intelligent beverage." Sydney Smith : : : : : : :-----Original Message----- : :From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx : :[mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lexi : :Sent: Tuesday, 19 August 2003 2:02 PM : :To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx : :Subject: [mso] Re: having to use outlook ex : : : : : :--- : :Found out how to prompt for profiles : :Now I just need to find out how to get all my emails, : :rules, addys and : :such from the old profile into the new...any idea? : :Thanks Lexi : : : :Hang on, are you saying you are not sure which mode you : :are in? If so, : :how do you know whether the : :http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=259416 : :Fix applies to you? : : : :Go to Help > About to see what mode you are in. : : : : :************************************************************* :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). ://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 :************************************************************* ************************************************************* 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). //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 *************************************************************