Identities or Multiple e-mail accounts

Gary VanderMolen · External Since: Mar 09, 2007 Posts: 4539

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"Mr. Rose" <MrRose.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:B6F65920-DB86-45E1-AC4A-AF061A4EB443@microsoft.com...
> I'm having some of the same problems after I added another account.
> now I can't send to this site, I can't help you, I'm seeing if I can set
> through
> by reply.

Ahmad · External Since: Sep 07, 2009 Posts: 3

"Steve Cochran" wrote:

> See the directions for importing OE messages here:
> www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx#oe2wm
>
> When you get to the stage to import from OE6, do not choose to import from
> an Identity. Choose to import from a directory and then specify the
> directory for that Identity (see also www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#4).
>
> steve
>
> "Kathy" <Kathy DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:11CB22B6-6110-484B-8C30-2EC4DBFBCA7B@microsoft.com...
> >I just purchased a new PC with Windows Vista and I can't get both mine and
> >my
> > daughter's e-mail addresses to be identitied in Windows Mail. I created
> > User
> > Accounts for each of us in Vista, created the accounts under Windows
> > Mail/Tools but when I click on File and Identities to switch Identities, I
> > go
> > to a wizard to import the identities and any of the options that I choose
> > tells me that all identities have been either imported or deleted and then
> > I
> > can't complete the Wizard. Please help!!!!
>

Ahmad · External Since: Sep 07, 2009 Posts: 3

"Steve Cochran" wrote:

> See the directions for importing OE messages here:
> www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx#oe2wm
>
> When you get to the stage to import from OE6, do not choose to import from
> an Identity. Choose to import from a directory and then specify the
> directory for that Identity (see also www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#4).
>
> steve
>
> "Kathy" <Kathy.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:11CB22B6-6110-484B-8C30-2EC4DBFBCA7B@microsoft.com...
> >I just purchased a new PC with Windows Vista and I can't get both mine and
> >my
> > daughter's e-mail addresses to be identitied in Windows Mail. I created
> > User
> > Accounts for each of us in Vista, created the accounts under Windows
> > Mail/Tools but when I click on File and Identities to switch Identities, I
> > go
> > to a wizard to import the identities and any of the options that I choose
> > tells me that all identities have been either imported or deleted and then
> > I
> > can't complete the Wizard. Please help!!!!
>

I can not find the IMPORT FROM OE6 on the link you are suggesting... it does
not exist there...

Ahmad · External Since: Sep 07, 2009 Posts: 3

"Kathy" wrote:

> Thank you for your reply but I'm sorry, I'm totally confused. Since this is
> a new PC, I'm not importing any of my e-mails from my old PC, I'm just trying
> to get both identities to work in Microsoft Mail. My daughter's account is
> new.
>
> Kathy
>
> "Steve Cochran" wrote:
>
> > See the directions for importing OE messages here:
> > www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx#oe2wm
> >
> > When you get to the stage to import from OE6, do not choose to import from
> > an Identity. Choose to import from a directory and then specify the
> > directory for that Identity (see also www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#4).
> >
> > steve
> >
> > "Kathy" <Kathy RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:11CB22B6-6110-484B-8C30-2EC4DBFBCA7B@microsoft.com...
> > >I just purchased a new PC with Windows Vista and I can't get both mine and
> > >my
> > > daughter's e-mail addresses to be identitied in Windows Mail. I created
> > > User
> > > Accounts for each of us in Vista, created the accounts under Windows
> > > Mail/Tools but when I click on File and Identities to switch Identities, I
> > > go
> > > to a wizard to import the identities and any of the options that I choose
> > > tells me that all identities have been either imported or deleted and then
> > > I
> > > can't complete the Wizard. Please help!!!!
> >

I could not find IMPORT MESSAGES FROMOE6 ON THE LINK YOU ARE SUGGESTING IT
DOES NOT EXIST

Steve Cochran · External Since: Feb 22, 2006 Posts: 3053

File | Import | Messages will display the options and Microsoft Outlook
Express 6 is one of those options.

steve

"Ahmad" <Ahmad.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:472072E6-6AA5-41DE-A732-596F0BEA8146@microsoft.com...
>
> "Steve Cochran" wrote:
>
>> See the directions for importing OE messages here:
>> www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx#oe2wm
>>
>> When you get to the stage to import from OE6, do not choose to import
>> from
>> an Identity. Choose to import from a directory and then specify the
>> directory for that Identity (see also www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#4).
>>
>> steve
>>
>> "Kathy" <Kathy.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:11CB22B6-6110-484B-8C30-2EC4DBFBCA7B@microsoft.com...
>> >I just purchased a new PC with Windows Vista and I can't get both mine
>> >and
>> >my
>> > daughter's e-mail addresses to be identitied in Windows Mail. I
>> > created
>> > User
>> > Accounts for each of us in Vista, created the accounts under Windows
>> > Mail/Tools but when I click on File and Identities to switch
>> > Identities, I
>> > go
>> > to a wizard to import the identities and any of the options that I
>> > choose
>> > tells me that all identities have been either imported or deleted and
>> > then
>> > I
>> > can't complete the Wizard. Please help!!!!
>>
>
> I can not find the IMPORT FROM OE6 on the link you are suggesting... it
> does
> not exist there...

shirley · External Since: Mar 08, 2007 Posts: 2

"Kathy" wrote:

> Thank you for your reply but I'm sorry, I'm totally confused. Since this is
> a new PC, I'm not importing any of my e-mails from my old PC, I'm just trying
> to get both identities to work in Microsoft Mail. My daughter's account is
> new.
>
> Kathy
>
> "Steve Cochran" wrote:
>
> > See the directions for importing OE messages here:
> > www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx#oe2wm
> >
> > When you get to the stage to import from OE6, do not choose to import from
> > an Identity. Choose to import from a directory and then specify the
> > directory for that Identity (see also www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#4).
> >
> > steve
> >
> > "Kathy" <Kathy DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:11CB22B6-6110-484B-8C30-2EC4DBFBCA7B@microsoft.com...
> > >I just purchased a new PC with Windows Vista and I can't get both mine and
> > >my
> > > daughter's e-mail addresses to be identitied in Windows Mail. I created
> > > User
> > > Accounts for each of us in Vista, created the accounts under Windows
> > > Mail/Tools but when I click on File and Identities to switch Identities, I
> > > go
> > > to a wizard to import the identities and any of the options that I choose
> > > tells me that all identities have been either imported or deleted and then
> > > I
> > > can't complete the Wizard. Please help!!!!
> >

DL · External Since: Apr 24, 2009 Posts: 33

Windows Mail doesnt have or Use Identities
It has user's, you cannot switch users

"shirley" <shirley RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:043539CB-2EFB-4852-8B53-690FEAFEFE1F@microsoft.com...
>
>
> "Kathy" wrote:
>
>> Thank you for your reply but I'm sorry, I'm totally confused. Since this
>> is
>> a new PC, I'm not importing any of my e-mails from my old PC, I'm just
>> trying
>> to get both identities to work in Microsoft Mail. My daughter's account
>> is
>> new.
>>
>> Kathy
>>
>> "Steve Cochran" wrote:
>>
>> > See the directions for importing OE messages here:
>> > www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx#oe2wm
>> >
>> > When you get to the stage to import from OE6, do not choose to import
>> > from
>> > an Identity. Choose to import from a directory and then specify the
>> > directory for that Identity (see also www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#4).
>> >
>> > steve
>> >
>> > "Kathy" <Kathy RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > news:11CB22B6-6110-484B-8C30-2EC4DBFBCA7B@microsoft.com...
>> > >I just purchased a new PC with Windows Vista and I can't get both mine
>> > >and
>> > >my
>> > > daughter's e-mail addresses to be identitied in Windows Mail. I
>> > > created
>> > > User
>> > > Accounts for each of us in Vista, created the accounts under Windows
>> > > Mail/Tools but when I click on File and Identities to switch
>> > > Identities, I
>> > > go
>> > > to a wizard to import the identities and any of the options that I
>> > > choose
>> > > tells me that all identities have been either imported or deleted and
>> > > then
>> > > I
>> > > can't complete the Wizard. Please help!!!!
>> >