This article discusses known issues concerning the conversion of files from
Starfish Sidekick versions 2.0 and 95 to Microsoft Outlook.
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Two different Outlook converters are supplied for the two different
versions of Sidekick: Sidekick for Windows 2.0 and Sidekick 95. It is
important that you choose the proper converter for the version of the file
being converted.
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To Import a Sidekick File
| 1. | On the Outlook File menu, click Import And Export.
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| 2. | Click "Import from another program or file," and click Next.
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| 3. | Click to select Sidekick for Windows 2.0 or Sidekick 95, and click
Next.
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| 4. | Click Browse, move to the Sidekick file to be imported, and click
Next.
NOTE: If multiple Sidekick files are found in the selected folder, all
the files will be displayed in the Import A File dialog box. You must
click to select those file names that you want to import. |
| 1. | Click to select "Import '<filename>' into '<foldername>'" and click
Finish. |
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Field Mapping notes
| • | All Sidekick address fields are mapped to Outlook Business Address
fields |
| • | Sidekick's Internet field maps to the Outlook Email field. |
| • | Sidekick Recurring Appointments are converted as individual
appointments in Outlook.
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Sidekick is manufactured by Starfish, a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this
product's performance or reliability.
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