[CTS] Re: W2k search

  • From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 13:58:21 -0500

Just use Find files and look for *.pst...or export a backup pst to a place
you know to find it, such as C:\

-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
-> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Charles R.
-> Buchanan
-> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 1:43 PM
-> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
-> Subject: [CTS] Re: W2k search
->
->
->
-> You'll usually find the *.pst files in Document and Settings><username>
-> Local Settings>Microsoft>Outlook
->
-> This would be W2K and XP.
->
-> >-----Original Message-----
-> >From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
-> >[mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Howarth,
-> >Stasy
-> >Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 5:27 AM
-> >To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
-> >Subject: [CTS] W2k search
-> >
-> >
-> >
-> >Hi all,
-> >
-> >I just got a new job and my computer at work has Win2000 installed. I'm
-> >having trouble remembering where the files are, so I'm searching the
-> >system. Every term I search for I'm told doesn't exist.
-> >
-> >We have outlook installed.  I know I have at least 1 .pst file. I search
-> >for *.pst. It says there is nothing to list. I know there are files with
-> >the word fax, cos every coversheet is saved as customerx_fax.doc, it
-> >tells me nothing to list.
-> >
-> >Is there anything about the search function in W2k I should know? I
-> >found something that turns on indexing. It changed nothing.
-> >
-> >I'm accustomed to Win9.x. I've never really needed to work with NT, 2k
-> >or XP, which are organized differently than the 9.x flavors. Any simple,
-> >beginner's type "words to the wise" about 2k would be appreciated. It
-> >will take me months to get this office running smoothly before I have
-> >time to pick up a book about w2k.
-> >
-> >Hope everyone is well,
-> >
-> >Stasy
-> >
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