Within Thunderbird, go to Tools - Import It will import setting, messages and address book from several email programs. The only thing it will not import is your rules. You will need to reset all of them. Thunderbird also has built in spam protection that you will need to "train". Hope this helps. Maryann To unsub 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/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk