{"id":819,"date":"2014-04-02T12:34:10","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T12:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/?p=819"},"modified":"2024-12-30T06:51:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T06:51:52","slug":"windows-address-book-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/windows-address-book-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Address Book Recovery from WAB Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block_sum\"><strong>Summary:-<\/strong> Microsoft Windows\u2019 component, Windows Address Book stores a list of contacts that can be shared among a number of users. Windows Address Book or WAB is used by MS Outlook Express. WAB file automatically stores email addresses, names, and other contact information of the user whose emails are received. It supports the feature of importing and exporting cards to CSV format. This application is integrated with Outlook Express. Sometimes you may get error messages like: \u201cOutlook Express is incorrectly configured\u201d or \u201cUnable to open Address Book\u201d. This error message means that your WAB file has become inaccessible due to corruption. you will have to perform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/recovery\/windows-address-book-recovery.php\"><strong>Windows Address Book Recovery<\/strong><\/a> in order to access those contacts again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog-btn\"><a class=\"sum-d-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/demo-version\/SysInfoTools-Windows-Address-Book-Recovery.exe\"><i class=\"icon-windows\"><\/i>  Download<\/a>   <a class=\"sum-b-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/buynow\/windows-address-book-recovery.php\"><i class=\"icon icon-basket\"><\/i>  Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/div>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/windows-address-book-recovery\/#Recover_and_Repair_Windows_Address_Book\" >Recover and Repair Windows Address Book<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/windows-address-book-recovery\/#How_To_Repair_WAB_File_Without_Using_Backup\" >How To Repair WAB File Without Using Backup?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/windows-address-book-recovery\/#Fix_Windows_Address_Book_Corruption\" >Fix Windows Address Book Corruption<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/windows-address-book-recovery\/#Sum-Up\" >Sum-Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recover_and_Repair_Windows_Address_Book\"><\/span>Recover and Repair Windows Address Book<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Recovering data from a corrupt WAB is not a big task. All you need is Outlook Express and a backup copy of the address book. Then, perform the below-mentioned steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Start MS Outlook Express, select <strong>Tools <\/strong>&gt;<strong> Address Book<\/strong> from the menu.<\/li>\n<li>Now, select <strong>File <\/strong>&gt; <strong>Import <\/strong>&gt; <strong>Address Book(WAB) <\/strong>from the address book menu.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the <strong>backup copy<\/strong> of your OE Address Book and click<strong> Open<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Then, click on the Open button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This method can only be implemented if you have a backup copy of the Outlook Express Address Book, otherwise, you can\u2019t use this method to restore the contacts back to the OE application using the corrupt WAB file.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Repair_WAB_File_Without_Using_Backup\"><\/span>How To Repair WAB File Without Using Backup?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To perform Windows Address Book Recovery, you can opt for an automatic solution and you will have to Download Free <strong>WAB File Recovery Software<\/strong>, which can recover your maximum possible data (address book contacts and information) from corrupted WAB files. It can easily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/export-address-book-to-csv\/\"><strong>export Address Book to CSV<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WAB File Recovery Freeware by SysInfoTools helps you to recover data from a corrupt address book file as well as it can convert WAB to Vcard format. You can perform recovery of corrupt WAB files created using Outlook Express and MS Outlook both. All these features make the tool stand out among its peers.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_Windows_Address_Book_Corruption\"><\/span>Fix Windows Address Book Corruption<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For recovering data from corrupt WAB files, you need to follow the below steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Download and launch the WAB Recovery Freeware and then Click on the Open button and select the corrupt WAB file.<\/li>\n<li>Select the recovery mode as per the level of corruption.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the Ok button and then wait for the scanning process.<\/li>\n<li>After scanning, the tool will give you a preview of the address book.<\/li>\n<li>Press the Save button and select the saving location.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the OK button and then wait for the completion of the saving process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Soon all the Address Book data will get saved on the defined location in Vcard file format, later you can import this Vcard file to Outlook express.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sum-Up\"><\/span>Sum-Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>WAB file is a crucial part of MS Outlook and Outlook Express application. When this file goes corrupt or inaccessible, you lose all the contacts and email addresses of the receivers. So, it is highly advisable to keep a backup of this file in such a scenario when the WAB file gets corrupted. You can restore all the contacts using the backup or the only hope is the Sysinfo Windows Address Book Recovery to perform the Address Book Recovery. 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