Remember Betty, all of this copy/paste is done within Windows Explorer, NOT Mozilla. When I attempted this, I just copy/pasted the Inbox FILE. Terry > From: Betty Lewis <nextcent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2004/08/19 Thu AM 09:42:34 ADT > To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Mozilla Mail > > Terry, I think I'm getting excited!. I did find all the folders, but > can't open them. The main folder's extension is sbd, and the > sub folders are msf, and I can't open them! Help! In addition, > I created an Old folder in the left panel, but when I click on > it, and get a blank on the right panel, nothing pastes. So where > and/or how do I paste? > > DavisUnit wrote: > > >A while back, it sounded as though you in fact were successful in moving > >Local Folder subfolders into the area where you wanted them. But, you > >obviously still are missing emails. This may or may not work, but certainly > >worth a shot.... > >1. Within Mozilla, make a new folder such as "Old", then close all open > >Mozilla programs. > >2. Search your hard drive(s) for a folder named "Mail" (Mozilla keeps it's > >mail in this folder). At least one Mail folder containing your current > >email will be found, and you can confirm this by viewing the dates of files > >within the folder. Hopefully, you will have another "Mail" folder with > >subfolders that look familiar to you in relation to your old email. If not, > >you can stop reading here. > >3. If you found another Mail folder, look in it (and possibly into deeper > >subfolders) for a file named "Inbox". Copy this file. > >4. Go back to the previously found Mail folder which contained your current > >email. Navigate it's subfolders until you find "Old" and paste into here. > >5. Start Mozilla Mail, and you should see the old Inbox email now in the Old > >folder. You can repeat the above steps with any other old email folders. > > > >Terry > > > > > > > >>From: Betty Lewis <nextcent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>Isn't there someone in this wonderful group that can help me > >>>>>with this? I cannot file any of my emails, nor can I view past > >>>>>emails. I am able to delete, because the trash folder is under > >>>>>my name. But all other folders have disappeared, and as stated > >>>>>in my original email, I have all those crazy folders listed under > >>>>>"Local Folders" that are all blank, and are just sitting there! > >>>>>I need some heavy duty help! > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 > > 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