What is oab file? Understanding and opening oab files
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Microsoft Outlook offline address book
An oab file extension is used for Microsoft Outlook offline address book files. Offline address book files contain the properties of a user, such as e-mail addresses. The oab files are created, when users use Microsoft Exchange Server e-mail accounts.
Further details
The oab file extension is associated with Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager, which is part of Microsoft Office, developed by Microsoft Corporation.
The Microsoft Outlook offline address book file (*.oab file) contains the properties of a user, such as e-mail addresses, that Outlook requires in order to send an e-mail message and display information about the user.
The oab files are used for Microsoft Exchange Server e-mail accounts.
Path to oab file:
Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook
Open oab file with:
Microsoft Outlook
An e-mail management tool distributed with Microsoft Office suite
Microsoft Outlook for Mac
Mac version of the popular e-mail client and personal information manager from Microsoft