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Q117649: PC WRmt: Missing Dialog Box When Change to Remote Mail Driver

Article: Q117649
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 09-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail Remote for Windows, version 3.2 
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SYMPTOMS
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This dialog box fails to appear when you use the Mail System Selector to change
to the Microsoft Mail Remote driver:

  Microsoft Mail Remote

  Some information is stored on the postoffice that you may want to take with
  you.

  Copy Address List from Postoffice

  Move Message File from Postoffice to File:

CAUSE
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The ServerPath= line is not present in the MSMAIL.INI file located in the
Windows directory.

RESOLUTION
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In the [Microsoft Mail] section of your MSMAIL.INI, add a ServerPath= line with
the actual location of the Maildata files.

Additional query words: 3.20

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailRemote320
Version           : WINDOWS:3.2

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