The email client application, Microsoft Outlook, comes pre-installed with various versions of Windows operating systems. Since it is a product from the Microsoft, no need to think twice about the quality and performance of the program. Although Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express share similar architectural values, the database code for the two programs is entirely different.
When you create an email account in the Outlook Express, you are provided with an option to save your account’s password within the application memory. Therefore you need not have to type the email address and password each time of login to Outlook Express. No doubt, it’s a remarkable feature, if you are a regular Outlook Express user. But, if you are planning to sell your system or switch to a new System, you have to remove the stored password within the Outlook Express, otherwise the person who is buying your system might gain access to your email account. So to avoid such problems it’s better to extract your Outlook Express password.
Go through the below instructions from the Outlook Express help panel for extracting your Outlook Express passwords.
Instructions
• Start off by launching the Outlook Express application on your system.
• Click tools tab located on the upper programming menu bar. This pulls down a tools menu.
• Now select the accounts option from the pull-down tools menu.
• Tag along the Mail tab located at the top of the Outlook Express window.
• Determine the email account in the displayed list whose password you wish to remove.
• Then you need to trigger the extract button seen in the right pane of the window.
• Now determines the location on your system hard drive where you wish to save the account information. It’s also possible to transfer the account information to another system. For this, you have to save the information on a USB flash drive and later transfer it to the other system.
• Once you finish the prior step, trigger the save button. Now Outlook Express automatically removes your password and account information and save it in an encrypted file folder.
If you come across any errors while performing the above discussed instructions, contact the Outlook Express Help panel to avail relevant solution concerning your issue. Thank you!
