Outlook Saving Address Book (WAB file)

Last update on October 5, 2009 08:15 AM by jak58
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Outlook Saving Address Book (WAB file)






Method 1


You should first of all locate the folder to save the address book from Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express.

The address book has a file extension .Wab. To locate the file , you should make a search of all file with extension .Wab (*. wab) on the hard disk. Another method is by using the registry located under: 

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\WAB\WAB4\Wab File Name
  • Go to: Start/ Run / regedit
  • Once the file located, copy and paste it into another record to complete the backup.


Method 2


The second method is to open Microsoft Outlook (or Outlook Express), then click on the address book (or simultaneously pressing Ctrl + Shift + B) and then go to File> Export> Address Book (WAB)
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