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Old December 2nd 07, 05:14 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Jonathon Shull
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I understand this is beating a dead horse but Microsoft really messed this
one up. You cannot edit your old categories once you've migrated to Outlook
2007. Has anyone found an easy way to do this other than entirely screwed up
and laborious ways the experts have suggested?
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Thx Jonathon
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Old December 2nd 07, 05:34 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Roady [MVP]
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Which method are you referring to?
Right click on the root of your folder set- Properties- Upgrade to Color
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"Jonathon Shull" wrote in message
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I understand this is beating a dead horse but Microsoft really messed this
one up. You cannot edit your old categories once you've migrated to
Outlook
2007. Has anyone found an easy way to do this other than entirely screwed
up
and laborious ways the experts have suggested?
--
Thx Jonathon


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Old December 2nd 07, 05:53 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Jonathon Shull
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thx, that worked, other methods were misleading.
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Thx Jonathon


"Roady [MVP]" wrote:

Which method are you referring to?
Right click on the root of your folder set- Properties- Upgrade to Color
Categories

--
Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
http://www.howto-outlook.com/
Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more

http://www.msoutlook.info/
Real World Questions, Real World Answers

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"Jonathon Shull" wrote in message
...
I understand this is beating a dead horse but Microsoft really messed this
one up. You cannot edit your old categories once you've migrated to
Outlook
2007. Has anyone found an easy way to do this other than entirely screwed
up
and laborious ways the experts have suggested?
--
Thx Jonathon


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Old December 2nd 07, 09:09 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Roady [MVP]
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You're welcome! :-)

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Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
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"Jonathon Shull" wrote in message
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thx, that worked, other methods were misleading.
--
Thx Jonathon


"Roady [MVP]" wrote:

Which method are you referring to?
Right click on the root of your folder set- Properties- Upgrade to
Color
Categories

--
Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
http://www.howto-outlook.com/
Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more

http://www.msoutlook.info/
Real World Questions, Real World Answers

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"Jonathon Shull" wrote in
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...
I understand this is beating a dead horse but Microsoft really messed
this
one up. You cannot edit your old categories once you've migrated to
Outlook
2007. Has anyone found an easy way to do this other than entirely
screwed
up
and laborious ways the experts have suggested?
--
Thx Jonathon


 




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