Need to find where Windows Live stores messages


  1. readyforaMac
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    Need to find where Windows Live stores messages


    I need to find the folder for Windows LIve email messages so I can include in my backup - I have Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit - can locate app data folder. Searched C drive and could not find it.
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  3. Ranger4
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    This website might help you locate where your Windows Live Mail email messages are stored.

    Where Does Windows Live Mail Store My Mail? | PCWorld
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  4. essenbe
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    I believe you can find them here C:\Users\yourusername\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Live Mail
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