You will find a link to the latest version of ICQ at that page. ICQ is the world's largest internet online communication network, © by Mirabilis. Now you'll be prepared for next time.If you ask yourself what the ICQ list is about, you will find the answer here. Received Messages, Sent Messages, Chat's, etc.) (If the folder is too big to fit on a floppy disk, run ICQ and delete all the entries in the history section of your address book. Copy this folder to the aforementioned storage medium.In the ICQ folder there will be a "DB" folder (or "NewDB" for you ICQ99a users).(It's probably in the "Program Files" folder) Browse through until you find the "ICQ" folder.Find a floppy disk, zip disk, superdisk or any other storage medium that won't be affected if your hard drive decides it doesn't want to play any more.How do you make a backup of my contact list so this won't happen to you again? It's not hard. It will find your old database and convert it to 99a format.(If you just installed ICQ99a after a crash and you had 98a previously, just copy your backup DB folder into the ICQ folder before running the database converter) (It should be C:\Program Files\ICQ unless you changed the default setting) Install ICQ99a right into the folder where ICQ98a is.You might have to run the "ICQ Database Converter" that comes with ICQ if there are any problems with your list.Follow the same procedure as above but you will be copying your "NewDB" folder.You will get a dialog box asking you if you want to replace the existing files.Copy your old "DB" folder into the "ICQ" folder.Browse through until you find your "ICQ" folder.Find your backup copy of your old "DB" folder.If you did make a backup, it's pretty simple: Unless you made a backup copy of your old list, you're going to have to start from scratch. Okay, now that you have your old ICQ number back, you want your old contact list back right? Well, there's some bad news. 'Cause I'm working from memory here and I might have forgotten something). (If anybody out there has done this recently and I've got it wrong, let me know. It will find your old account and you can be off and running.When it prompts for your information, enter your old ICQ number and password.When the registration wizard comes up, just follow the instructions.Download ICQ (ONLY from a link on the ICQ website).Now you want your ICQ back not just any ICQ though, you want your old number back, 'cause you're on a lot of people's lists. Let's say your computer crashed, or your hard drive died, or some mean person just plain deleted your ICQ files. OK, since this seems to be one of the more popular questions to ask these days, here goes. I WANT MY ICQ ! Getting your old ICQ number and contact list back.
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