I want to turn off my automatic downloading of incoming messages. I want to
select receive/send when I want to download my incoming messages at my
option. I have Outlook 2003. How do I turn it on/off?

Thanks
Doug

Ctrl+Shift+A to open the send receive settings and remove the check mark
from check every xx minutes.

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I want to turn off my automatic downloading of incoming messages. I want
to select receive/send when I want to download my incoming messages at my
option. I have Outlook 2003. How do I turn it on/off?

Thanks
Doug

Tools-Options-Mail Set-up-Send/Receive options.

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After furious head scratching, Douglas asked:

| I want to turn off my automatic downloading of incoming messages. I
| want to select receive/send when I want to download my incoming
| messages at my option. I have Outlook 2003. How do I turn it on/off?
|
| Thanks
| Doug