access windows.old folder from previous 7 os


  1. oldyeller38
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    access windows.old folder from previous 7 os


    Can I access the mail folders from windows mail live that reside in windows .old from the former windows 7 setup from the windows 10 update on my computer now? I had many folders from online entities like Amazon that are not there after upgrading to 10.
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  3. dencal
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    oldyeller38 said:
    Can I access the mail folders from windows mail live that reside in windows .old from the former windows 7 setup from the windows 10 update on my computer now? I had many folders from online entities like Amazon that are not there after upgrading to 10.
    Try this.
    Open W.L.M and click on Settings (cog at bottom)
    click on Manage Accounts and open each account in turn to do the following
    Click on CHANGE MAILBOX SYNC SETTINGS....then Download E-mail from....change to Anytime.
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