If you really mean "Outlook" you are in the wrong newsgroup.
The newsgroup to which you posted is for the Windows Mail program.
You are more likely to find Outlook experts in the Outlook newsgroup:
microsoft.public.outlook.general (via NNTP), or via the web:
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/list/en-us/default.asp...g=micro
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Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail)
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/profile/vandermolen
"Pat Mahoney" <1ckmom.RemoveThis@roadrunner.com> wrote in message news:716AF8D6-70A1-4AAC-8637-BB8FAE566357@microsoft.com...
>I recently purchased a new computer with vista which I'll change over to W7
> soon. I was assured by the sales person that I could move my microsoft
> office files and outlook information; contacts and folders to my new
> computer. I'm still smiling and hopefull. I can't for the life of me
> figure out how to do this. I was using microsoft 2003 on my other Dell.
> I'm getting no where trying to copy my contacts/address book/mail folders so
> I can installit into this new windows mail program.
> any help will be greatly appreciated.
> pat
>