See if these articles help:

http://www.howto-outlook.com/howto/backupandrestore.htm
http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/sync.htm

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"jwb" wrote:

I've read a lot of different threads about moving data, but I still am
looking for the prefered method to move my Outlook data, email, contacts,
rules everything from my desktop to my laptop and back again as I travel and
return home.

Please advise me what is the 'prefered' and most widely accepted way.

Thank you,
JWB