Open XAB file

XAB files: what are they and how do I open them?

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Microsoft Outlook Express address book

Files with xab file extension are used by Microsoft Outlook Express. They store address books data.

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The xab file extension is associated with Microsoft Outlook Express, an e-mail and news client included in earlier releases of Microsoft Internet Explorer. The latest edition of Outlook Express is called Microsoft Mail Live.

The xab files are used for storing address books.

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Microsoft Outlook Express

Default e-mail client installed in older Windows

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Windows Mail

The default e-mail client installed in Windows Vista

What is the meaning of a file extension?

File extensions are characters that appear after the dot in a computer file's name. For example, the file "unknown-file.xab" has the file extension "xab". This is used to identify which program should open the file or what file type it is.
File extensions help you organize and manage files. They provide a quick and easy way to identify and associate the file type with the appropriate software.

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