>Ken,
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>Depending on the version of OE the folders are either named something intelligible or FolderN (where N are digits). In OE5 on my machine they are stored in C:\WINDOWS\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook Express\. Earlier versions of OE used .MBX as the extension.
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Dave, aren't there also .PST files associated with OE? It's been a while since I looked, but I thought it used the same type of message archive system that Outlook used.

>>what folder are the messages in outlook express stored.
>>and what file name.