DOCUMENT:Q112271 16-NOV-1999 [pcmail] TITLE :PC Win: Folder Not Deleted on Export When All Messages Moved PRODUCT :Microsoft Mail For PC Networks PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.0b,3.2 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Mail for Windows, versions 3.0b, 3.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you export a Mail folder and choose the Move option, all the messages in the folder are moved. However, the empty folder is not deleted from the source message file. CAUSE ===== This is by design. The folder hierarchy is kept intact to make it easier to move the messages back, if such an action is necessary. Additional query words: 3.00b 3.20 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMail320 kbMail300b Version : WINDOWS:3.0b,3.2 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.