Within Outlook. Pull down File menu. Move down to Import and Export. Import mail account settings. From here its pretty straight forward to import from Outlook Express. peter _____ From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of martin wilsher Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 7:17 PM To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] importing addressbooks into outlook. HI list: how do I go about importing my addressbook from the regular windows addressbook into outlook's adressbook so I can use outlook as my mail client? outlook is my default mail client. I have tried exporting my addressbook, but it says I need to make a personal addressbook in outlook, and though I've consulted help files, I can't find anything on how to go about doing this. any help greatfully recieved. Hope to hear from you soon. From Martin. Please email me at: m.wilsher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Thanks Please visit my website: www.martin-wilsher.co.uk <http://www.martin-wilsher.co.uk/>