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News     Quick Tips for week 9 (5 March, 2010)

This week, the following Quick Tips were posted at HowTo-Outlook’s Q&A blog MSOutlook.info;

Quick Parts not saved after restarting computer
Showing received days in mail view
Background picture repeating itself

Quick Tip Highlights;
Migrate from ANSI to UNICODE
Out of Office exceptions
Birthday reminders wake me up at night

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News     Quick Tips for week 8 (26 February, 2010)

This week, the following Quick Tips were posted at HowTo-Outlook’s Q&A blog MSOutlook.info;

Live Meeting add-in not working
Cannot call some Outlook contacts from within Skype
Msg-file details in Explorer

Quick Tip Highlights;
Clean up old RSS items
AutoComplete Quick Parts
Embed YouTube videos

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News     Quick Tips for week 7 (19 February, 2010)

This week, the following Quick Tips were posted at HowTo-Outlook’s Q&A blog MSOutlook.info;

IMAP and always download full items
Highlight mail from a specific domain
Cache shared mail folders

Quick Tip Highlights;
Contact Activities not showing
View non-adjacent days/weeks side by side
Rename your accounts

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News     LinkedIn for Outlook Social Connector (18 February, 2010)

The Outlook Team has released a new version of the Outlook Social Connector Beta which now not only works with Outlook 2010 but also with Outlook 2003 and Outlook 2007.

In addition there is now also a LinkedIn provider which works with the new release of the Outlook Social Connector so you can follow your contact’s latest LinkedIn activity directly in Outlook.

Download: Outlook Social Connector Beta
Download: LinkedIn for Outlook

View: LinkedIn for Outlook Social Connector


News     Quick Tips for week 6 (12 February, 2010)

This week, the following Quick Tips were posted at HowTo-Outlook’s Q&A blog MSOutlook.info;

Libraries empty in Outlook 2003
Sync POP3 accounts via Live Hotmail
Outlook Contacts in Skype

Quick Tip Highlights;
View Color categories in Outlook 2003
BCC not showing on printout
Enlarge week numbers

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News     Fix for message size issue in Outlook 2010 Beta (12 February, 2010)

If you’re running Outlook 2010 Beta (build 4536) and suffering from the message size bug, you can now fix it with a special update for the Office 2010 Beta.

The Outlook Team has released an update for both the 32-bit and the 64-bit version of Office 2010 Beta.

Download: Outlook 2010 Beta fix for 32-bit Office 2010
Download: Outlook 2010 Beta fix for 64-bit Office 2010

View: Fix for message size issue in Outlook 2010 Beta


News     Quick Tips for week 5 (5 February, 2010)

This week, the following Quick Tips were posted at HowTo-Outlook’s Q&A blog MSOutlook.info;

Importing, exporting and backing up RSS Feeds
Relocate the archive file
Import wab-file on Windows 7

Quick Tip Highlights;
Sync Outlook with mobile device
Reading RSS feeds while offline
Edit custom dictionary

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News     Quick Tips for week 4 (29 January, 2010)

This week, the following Quick Tips were posted at HowTo-Outlook’s Q&A blog MSOutlook.info;

Outlook could not create the work file
Office Help Assistant in Windows 7
Searching for or excluding empty fields

Quick Tip Highlights;
Adding hyperlinks to files in bulk
Cannot open the Outlook window error
Do not always ask before opening

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News     Update Rollup 2 for Exchange 2007 SP2 (29 January, 2010)

Update Rollup 2 for Exchange 2007 SP2 has been released.
For a list of changes that are included in this update rollup, see KB972076.

Download: Update Rollup 2 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2 (KB972076)
It’s also offered via Microsoft Update on the Exchange server itself.

View: Update Rollup 2 for Exchange 2007 SP2


News     Quick Tips for week 3 (22 January, 2010)

This week, the following Quick Tips were posted at HowTo-Outlook’s Q&A blog MSOutlook.info;

Breaking the blue line in replies and forwards
Quoting copied text
Filter applied (and missing items)

Quick Tip Highlights;
Adding Search Folders to Outlook Today
Backup Outlook settings
This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer

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