Changing computers

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TRAINSGWR
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Changing computers

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My mate has an old PC Windows 7 & uses Outlook for mail & now has got as new PC with Windows 10 and would like to use Thunderbird so how does he get his contacts & e-mail from the old PC to the new one please ?
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To export contacts from Outlook: https://support.office.com/en-us/articl ... 78cfeac83f

How was the account set up in Outlook, as a POP or IMAP type account, and who is the email provider?
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Thanks Dan , I have asked him .
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My mate got things working OK.
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Glad to hear that.
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