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Forum: Outlook - General Queries March 21st 08, 09:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 0
Views: 374
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Enhance the Favorite Folders

Favorite Folders are useful to a point. Something that I think would improve
their usefullness would be that if you double clicked on the favorite folder
the active location in the mail folders...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries March 21st 08, 09:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 0
Views: 341
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Is there anyway to save Favorite Folder settings

I usually keep about 20 folders or more in my favorite folders. 6 or so of
these are folders in separate .pst archives. Every so often the favorite
folders simply loses all or most of the folders...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries August 8th 07, 10:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 4
Views: 418
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Outlook 2007 Reminders behaving unpredictably

Hi Jocelyn,

Thanks for this - I haven't had chance to explore it properly yet but I will
feed back when I do

Nigel

"Jocelyn Fiorello [MVP - Outlook]"...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries August 4th 07, 09:59 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 4
Views: 418
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Outlook 2007 Reminders behaving unpredictably

Hi Tim,

All clocks and times elsewhere appear to be correct.

This seems isolated to a problem with reminders

Thanks,

Nigel
Forum: Outlook - General Queries August 2nd 07, 12:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 4
Views: 418
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Outlook 2007 Reminders behaving unpredictably

Hi,

I am having problems using reminders.

Symptoms
I have set a reminder for a contact at 10am today.
It has shown in the reminder window but set for 17:00 and due in 5 hours
(which would be...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries August 2nd 07, 11:07 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
search feature does not work in outlook 2007

Hi Bill,

The search feature has reverted to no results found. This appears to be a
pretty useless tool for me in this incarnation - offering lits but
ultimately flawed.

I was already using...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 29th 07, 12:59 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
search feature does not work in outlook 2007

Hi Bill,

I rebooted my PC after remving the datafile from the excluded list. After
restart I did a search which stayed at "No results found" for 30 minutes. I
left it for about an hour an a half...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 29th 07, 10:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
search feature does not work in outlook 2007

Hi Bill,

I think I know what the problem may be.

Microsoft has taen a user unfriendly and rather arrogant approach to
handling the results from its new search feature. It assumes that the user...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 28th 07, 09:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
search feature does not work in outlook 2007

Hi Bill,

Sorry for the confusion. All searches fail. I was saying that even searches
with just "the" or "a" also failed to show that I was searching for things
that if only a couple of records...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 27th 07, 04:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
search feature does not work in outlook 2007

Hi All,

Search within Outlook 2007 is broken again!

After stopping the service and deleting the cache and then re-instating, as
previously decribed, the search feature appeared to work as...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 26th 07, 11:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 5
Views: 1,114
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
How Can I turn off Date Autocomplete in Outlook 2007

Hi Sue,

I don't have enough experience with VBA to work it out for myself - but
thanks for taking a look.

In my frustration I have discovered a more lateral solution to the problem.

If I press...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 25th 07, 11:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 5
Views: 1,114
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
How Can I turn off Date Autocomplete in Outlook 2007

Hi Diane,

As I said in the original post this is irritating because it occurs in a
journal entry which is in the format of date carraige return next line. I
get the carraige return by pressing...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 25th 07, 07:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 5
Views: 1,114
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
How Can I turn off Date Autocomplete in Outlook 2007

I don't like the way that when I type in a date like 25th July 2007 in Word
and Outlook 2007 it insists on offering me 2007-07-25 autocomplete if I
press the enter key. I usually create a juornal...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 25th 07, 10:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 7
Views: 521
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Newsgroup showing my messages as comments when they are sent with the radio button on Question

Hi Brian,

Sorry about the name mix up Bill was helping me with another question.

"Newsgroups can't show posts as anything but ordinary posts."

FYI

The status of posts as "Comment", "Question", or...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 25th 07, 10:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
search feature does not work in outlook 2007

Hi Bill,

I have my hard drive partitioned to give me 4 drives
C:OS, D:Programmes, E:Data & Z:Swapfile.

I cleared the index after stopping and disabling the windows search service

upon restarting I...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 24th 07, 11:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 4
Views: 1,113
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Can't drag and drop an Excel file from Windows Explorer to new mail message

Hi FH,

I think it may actually be a problem with Internet Explorer Security. I got
a dialogue box after clearing the IE7 tempory files cache and trying to drag
and drop again. I'll head over to...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 24th 07, 10:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 7
Views: 521
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Newsgroup showing my messages as comments when they are sent with the radio button on Question

Hi Bill,

I'm not a newbie despite my sudden interest in this group - new to the
combination of Office 2007 and Vista from Office 2003 and XP.

I think that the other problems that I have been...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 24th 07, 10:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 4
Views: 1,113
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Can't drag and drop an Excel file from Windows Explorer to new mail message

Ni Brian,

This folder was already empty.

Any other suggestions?

Thanks,

Nigel
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 24th 07, 05:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 4
Views: 1,113
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Can't drag and drop an Excel file from Windows Explorer to new mail message

Hi,

Is there some setting preventing me from using drag and drop from Windows
Vista Explorer to quickly attach files I want to send with emails?

When I try to drag frrom the Explorer window onto...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 24th 07, 05:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
search feature does not work in outlook 2007

Hi Bill,

I have checked that the correct data file is being indexed and that tohers
are specifically not.

How do I go about rebuilding the index?

Do I have control where the index is...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 24th 07, 05:17 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 7
Views: 521
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Newsgroup showing my messages as comments when they are sent with the radio button on Question

Hi Brian,

Thanks for reading my posting.

I was checking whether there was a problem with posting to this group to
ensure that my messenges where being seen correctly.

If my messeages are being...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 24th 07, 12:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 7
Views: 521
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Newsgroup showing my messages as comments when they are sent with the radio button on Question

I have sent two questions in the last couple of days and in Windows Mail
they are listed with the comments icon rather than the question icon.

When the messages are sent the radio button is checked...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 24th 07, 11:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
search feature does not work in outlook 2007

Hi,

I am not getting worthwhile results using Microsofts inbuilt search engine.
I am running office 2007 in Vista with all latest updates applied.

I am trying to perform a search of my contacts. I...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 23rd 07, 05:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 1
Views: 529
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Reminders is working oddly or not at all in Outlook 2007

Hi,

A little more detail that may be useful.

Size of the data file is 1.37Mb it was 1.28Mb before I created the new file.

When I start Outlook 2007 the reminders window opens then closes then...
Forum: Outlook - General Queries July 23rd 07, 05:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.outlook
Replies: 1
Views: 529
Posted By Nigel Freeney[_2_]
Reminders is working oddly or not at all in Outlook 2007

I had a problem with an Outlook 1997/2002 format data file and discovered
that all 221 of my reminders were no longer coming up in the reminder
window. The original file was used with Outlook XP...
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