Tools> Options> Mail Setup> Data Files button That filename and location should be what you told it during installation, or the default address if you didn't tell it differently. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gaynel" <gaynel13@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 1:25 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: How do I share 1 database? > Yes, that part I understand - but where in Outlook can I point to that > location??? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Don Wilcox > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 9:37 AM > To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: How do I share 1 database? > > The easiest way to find any file on your computer is to search for it. > START>SEARCH>All Files and Folders and type in *.pst and click SEARCH. > > Check the advanced options to be sure you are searching every hard drive > as > well as hidden, system and sub folders. > > Best guess as to where the pst file will be found would be: > > C:\Documents and Settings\insert user name here\Local Settings\Application > Data\Microsoft\Outlook\ > > The filename will likely be Outlook.pst . You should also find > archive.pst if you have archived your old messages. > > Don > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "GuitarMan" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:05 AM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: How do I share 1 database? > > >> Hi Me Again, ;O) >> While I meant to get back to you much sooner than this, I was actually >> hoping that one of our Outlook users would chime in and let both of us >> know >> where to find it. To attempt to answer your question, I tried installing >> Outlook 2003 (I already had Office 2003 installed, but without the >> Outlook >> component, since I have no need for it), but it asked ME where I would >> like >> to store the .PST file. That doesn't help me tell anyone else where it's >> normally stored. So, I'm back to hoping someone else will come to our >> rescue with the answer. >> >> In the meantime, do you find yourself using the desktop or the laptop >> more? Whichever one is your 'main machine', that's the one I would use >> to >> store the shared files. Let me know and we'll see if we can't work up a >> way >> to see if they'll play nice together. >> >> Peace, >> GMan > -- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/