Open the explorer (file manager) make te panel small so you can see the
folders and CD-rw drive, and the e-mails. Than drag the e-mails into the
folder.
"GAZ" <GARRY@owlesg.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
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> I need to format the hard drive but before I do I would like to make a
copy
> of all my e-mails that are in my "inbox" and also the "sent box" on a
> separate CDRWdisc so I can refer to them only . I can't seem to do this
you
> appear to only be able to work within the confines of Outlook Express.
i.e.
> you can not copy the inbox folder to a named folder on the desk top or C
> drive  Can anyone help
>
>