Well...I'm wondering if you use Dian's suggestion of dragging them all into one folder on your desktop, if you could use some kind of bat file or Windows macro/vb thang to rename all the extensions in one shot? Vic? Linda Publisher ~ ABC ~ All 'Bout Computers Owner ~ Linda's Computer Stop http://personal-computer-tutor.com FREE MS Office eBook Tutorial http://personal-computer-tutor.com/library.htm -----Original Message----- From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Charles R. Buchanan Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 2:39 PM To: List MS Subject: [mso] Re: Exporting Messages That's what I did last night. I need them to be individual though! :-( *********** Original Message *********** On 7/30/2002 at 2:12 PM Linda F. Johnson communicated the following: >Charles...the only way I know to save more than one message at a time is >to save them all in a txt file (in Outlook)....go into your inbox or >folder, click on one, hold shift and click on the last one....once they >are all selected, go into the File menu and choose Save As....and save >them...this puts them all in to one text file > >Then you can rename this file in Windows with an eml extension....it >will open in OE....but, all the messages will be within one email, not >multiple emails > >Linda >Publisher ~ ABC ~ All 'Bout Computers >Owner ~ Linda's Computer Stop >http://personal-computer-tutor.com >FREE MS Office eBook Tutorial >http://personal-computer-tutor.com/library.htm > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >Behalf Of Charles R. Buchanan >Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 1:27 PM >To: List MS >Subject: [mso] Re: Exporting Messages > > > >Ok, maybe I'm suffering from "what the heck?" syndrome, or just a plain >dummy, but although I can save an individual msg, but can't figure out >how to do that to ALL the messages! :-( Well, back to the drawing >board. <shrug> ************************************************************* 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?Subject=unsubscribe 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 *************************************************************