I disagree with your comment on export/import. I frequently only want to
backup Contacts or Calendar items since all my email messages are stored
separately in their "project" files. In this case it's a huge waste of space
to have multiple copies of the entire outlook.pst file hanging around.
Jim
"Brian Tillman" <tillman1952@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> April <noreply@mail.com> wrote:
>
>> Please can you confirm the best way to back my calendar and contacts.
>
> If you're using a POP account, simply copy your PST. It's as simple as
> that. Ignore anyone who tells you to use export/import. That's a bad
> idea. It does not make a true copy. For more information, see this:
>
http://www.howto-outlook.com/howto/backupandrestore.htm
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> Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]