Inside Outlook 2k, go to File>Open>Personal Folders File and browse to your old pst....this will add it to your Folder List (View>Folder List)....then click on your Contacts folder in the old pst and hold your control key down and click on all the contacts you want to add....then copy them and paste them into the Contacts folder in the new pst file....then RIGHT click on the old pst file in your Folders List and select "Close<whatever it's name is>" 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 James Chapman Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 9:04 AM To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [mso] Re: Getting contacts from backup pst This reply is my own re-post. So far as I know, no-one responded to the original post. Jim ************************************************************* 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 *************************************************************