Backing Up Personal Address Books
Although Contacts information may be kept either in a Microsoft Exchange Server mailbox or Personal Folder and accessed via the Outlook Address Book, the Personal Address Book creates a file that is stored on your hard drive. In order to assure that this address book is backed up, you must include any files with the .pab extension in your backup process.
To locate your personal Address Book file, follow these steps:
1. Windows 95/98: Click Start, point to Find, and then click Files or Folders.
Windows 2000/Millennium Edition: Click Start, point to Search, and then click For Files or Folders.
2.
Type *.pab, select My Computer in the Look In list, and then click Find Now to start the search.
Note the location of the .pab file and include it in your backup.
If you need to restore this address book either to the same computer or a different computer, simply add the Personal Address Book service to the profile and point to the .pab file.
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