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angeline
December 11th 03, 08:01 AM
i recently upgraded from 98 to XP, and now can't find the
data that was in the 98 application data folder. there
isn't an application data folder in XP that i can find.
anyone know if the data is recoverable?

rifleman
December 11th 03, 08:02 AM
XP keeps it in a different place -
try C:/Documents and Settings/[Your user name]/application data/

"angeline" > wrote in message
...
> i recently upgraded from 98 to XP, and now can't find the
> data that was in the 98 application data folder. there
> isn't an application data folder in XP that i can find.
> anyone know if the data is recoverable?

Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers
December 11th 03, 08:02 AM
Hi Angeline,

In WinXP, it's under C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\

This might help you in recovering lost data:

OLEXP: Mail Folders, Address Book, and E-mail Messages Are Missing After You
Upgrade to Microsoft Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=313055

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby!
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org

"angeline" > wrote in message
...
> i recently upgraded from 98 to XP, and now can't find the
> data that was in the 98 application data folder. there
> isn't an application data folder in XP that i can find.
> anyone know if the data is recoverable?

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