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Q245055: Streets and Trips: How to Import Outlook Express Contacts

Article: Q245055
Product(s): Microsoft Automap
Version(s): WINDOWS:; :
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbinterop kbtool kbimu
Last Modified: 07-JUN-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Expedia Streets and Trips 2000 
- Microsoft MapPoint 2000 
- Microsoft MapPoint 2001 
- Microsoft Streets and Trips 2001 
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SUMMARY
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This article describes how to import Microsoft Outlook Express contacts into
Microsoft Expedia Streets and Trips or Microsoft MapPoint.

MORE INFORMATION
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To import Microsoft Outlook Express contacts into Expedia Streets and Trips or
MapPoint:

1. Start Outlook Express.

2. On the File menu, point to Export, and then click Address Book.

3. Click "Text File (Comma Separated Values)," and then click Export.

4. In the Save Exported File As box, type the path and file name of the file you
  want to export in the "Save exported file as" box, and then click Next.

5. In the "Select the fields you wish to export" box, click to select the fields
  you want to export, and then click Finish.

6. Quit Outlook Express.

7. Start Streets and Trips or MapPoint.

8. On the File menu, click Import Data.

9. In the "Files of Type" box, click "Text Files (*.txt, *.csv, *.tab, *.asc),"
  click the file you created in step four, and then click Open.

10. Under "Choose the delimiter that separates your fields," click Comma, and
  then click Next.

11. Choose a column heading for each column, and then click Finish.

Additional query words: mp2000 mp2001 est2000 st2001 importing exporting outex

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Keywords          : kbinterop kbtool kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbExpediaSearch kbMapptSearch kbMapPoint2000 kbMapPoint2001 kbExpediaStreets2000
Version           : WINDOWS:; :
Issue type        : kbhowto

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