I upgraded to Live Mail 2011, didn't like it, so went back to 2009.
Didn't have to export or import anything. Live Mail 2009 found everything, no problem.
Disclaimer: Your experience may vary ... good luck!
rogerX
--- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "-----" <tidings_@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks for every one who replied.
> When I mentioned "It was imposed on me" meaning I had to download
> win7 updates and I did not exclude Windows Live essential, I got stuck
> with the new Windows live mail 2011.
>
> The program is pretty nifty and very new to me with lots of commands..
> and failures.. and crashes... I am trying to cope with it under NOT above the circumstances..
>
> However, I have the old WLM 2009 file ready to install, my only concern is that I have tons of email contacts... I tried looking all over the place to learn how I could export contacts to a Dirctory on the HDD so I found a way and I did save them ,another concern is
> would they work if I imported them back to the WLM 2009 and how?
>
> Email file was saved 1) in .cvs form and another in .vcf form.
>
> What's the method of importing them to the old WLM?
> Thanks again
> Fred
>
> --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "RogerX19" <helpmeroger@> wrote:
> >
> > Well, you've certainly done it now!
> >
> > Or as a long-time-ago comedy team used to say " Another fine mess you've gotten us into, Stanley!"
> >
> > When I read about your conundrum, I decided to take a chance and upgrade to Windows Live Mail 2011.
> >
> > That was an hour ago!
> >
> > You're correct ... it's different. The new version uses the "ribbon" bar that Microsoft forced on us with Office 2007.
> >
> > However, if the problem you're referring to is that the new version does not put a sender's email address into your address book automatically, it does.
> >
> > Under the old (2009) version, Live Mail is set to "Automatically put people I reply to in my address book after the third reply"
> >
> > Live Mail 2011 is set the same ...
> >
> > Perhaps it's the "after the third reply" that is confusing you?
> >
> > Anyway, if you would like to go back to the old version, (as I have)here is how you do it:
> >
> > 1) download the old version here:
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=56883de5-2024-4631-806e-757693072a1c
> >
> > (that's one long address, no spaces!)
> >
> > or here:
> >
> > http://snipurl.com/27xech (same thing)
> >
> > Save it somewhere where you can find it later.
> >
> > 2) Next open Control Panel, Programs and Features and find Windows Live Essentials. Click on Uninstall/Change.
> >
> > Choose Remove, not Repair
> >
> > It will show you all the Live Essentials programs that you have installed. Check all of them and Uninstall them all, or else this won't work.
> >
> > You will probably have to reboot.
> >
> > After rebooting, find the download that you saved and install it.
> >
> > I just did mine, and everything is back to normal.
> >
> > good luck
> >
> > rogerX
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, Tidings -- <tidings_@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Windows Live mail 2011 of win7 was imposed on me
> > > through Windows update.. It’s different than the old one..
> > >
> > > How can I flag auto save all incoming email addresses?
> > > I tried Help file.. it was no help..
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Fred
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
>
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