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How do I download all e-mails from the server again with Outlook 2010?
My existing Outlook 2010 PST file is corrupted and it cannot be repaired.
I don't delete my server e-mails (POP3) so all my 'old' e-mails are still on the server. How do I download them all again ...
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Send email with shortcut
I am trying to troubleshoot an issue at the moment for several people who have an application crash several times per day.
We use RT to track issues, which are almost entirely sourced from email. I ...
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Smartkey for Outlook [closed]
My smartphone app SwiftKey does a fantastic job of suggesting words as I type (predictive text). I want the same thing for Outlook 2010. Outlooks current autosuggest seems clunky in comparison. ...
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How do I view only specific extension types in Outlook's “attach file” explorer window?
I send a lot of, nearly exclusively, .docx, pdf, or .xlsx. Whenever opening an explorer window following an "attach file" command I'd love to be able to only see the files with these extensions within ...
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Cannot search in Outlook 2010
I recently reinstalled Windows 7 (64-bit Professional), and reinstalling Outlook 2010 was part of that process. I am now unable to search for anything in Outlook, as it simply returns that no results ...
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Outlook 2010 error “There was a prob lem starting PhotoViewer.DLL”
I have Outlook 2010 installed on this brand new Windows 7 desktop. When we get an email with an attachment and double-click it, we get an error: "There was a problem starting PhotoViewer.DLL" ...
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Make Internet Explorer 9 open pages serving eml files with mail desktop client
The context is the following one :
Users can open eml files from explorer with desktop client (like lotus notes)
When the eml file is opened from the website this response header : Content-Type: ...
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How do I stop Skype putting presence indicators in Outlook 2010
Skype has started putting little squares next to people's names in Outlook indicating whether they are online or not. I would like to turn this off, yet I cannot find it as an option in Skype ...
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How to get rid of “Outlook Data File”?
I've been transferring one of our office computers from XP to 7. We couldn't get the old Outlook that the office personnel got used to, so we had to buy the latest "atrocity" MS sells. When I thought ...
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How to change font family of incoming HTML email in Outlook 2007
After our company switched to Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2007 I noticed that most incoming email is hard to read since the default Microsoft Office font was used when the message was ...
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How to move Office 365 Outlook calendar to secondary monitor
I am running Windows 7 and Office 365. In Outlook, I want to have my e-mail open on my primary screen and at the same time have my calendar on my secondary monitor. Ultimately I would like to have a ...
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Preventing automatic change to “date modified” of .eml files when opening their containing folder from Windows 7 or SBS 2008
We have several computers running XP Professional, a server running SBS 2008 and a newer laptop running Windows 7. Historically, we have created client folders that each contain all of the files we ...
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Not able to open MS outlook in Windows 7 Home premium
I have installed MS Office suit in my laptop (OS: Windows 7 Home Premium). it worked really fine. just a month ago, when I turned on my laptop.. it has prompted me to check for errors.. it took me to ...
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Hidden e-mail messages in Outlook
When moving e-mails from inbox to extra folders, they just "disappear" - they are there, just hidden. For instance a folder will say it has 6 files but only display 4. How do i change this to display ...
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How to stop Outlook 2010 from registering itself as the default email client over and over again?
I'm usually using Thunderbird, but for testing purposes have to start Outlook every now and then. Afterwards, Thunderbird informs me that it is no longer the default client, which it should have ...
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Outlook 2010 crashes when viewing mail with Japanese text
I have a user whose Outlook 2010 (32-bit) client crashes when attempting to view mail with Japanese text in the body. The client crashes both when I use the reading pane and when I try to open the ...
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Drag and drop to attachments feature only working intermittently in Outlook 2010
I've been trying to troubleshoot a problem with my Outlook 2010 install where the ability to drag and drop an attachment into a new email will stop working from time to time. It seems to be fairly ...
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I use Yahoo in Chrome for email. How can I change Outlook from auto-starting?
My main email account is Yahoo. Whenever I click an email address in a website, it auto-starts Outlook. Can I configure Chrome to open a "compose message" window with that email address auto-filled at ...
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Bank card-reader causing Outlook to prompt for card [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Outlook is looking for a smart card
I have seen one such occurance of this problem but with no answer:
Outlook is looking for a smart card
I am working on a machine ...
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Office features disabled in standalone Outlook
I have Office 2007 basic suite installed on my computer. I installed Outlook 2010 from a volume license provided by our Email Server Provider. When creating a new email all of the Office features are ...
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Script to Add an IMAP account to Outlook 2010
Im looking to for a script that allows me to add an IMAP account to an already existing email profile.
All of our users have an Exchange account as their main email account. We have several shared ...
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How to make mailto: links open in Gmail instead of Outlook
When I clicked a mailto: link in a web page the following page appeared. How would I make it open in Gmail instead? I am using Windows 7.
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messages in Outlook only striked out and not deleted
Some of my IMAP accounts in Outlook don't remove the message from the inbox when I delete them. They just grey them out and put a line through them. How do I make them fully delete?
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I can't get outlook to make new mail sounds
I have tried the 'sounds' option in control panel like this article says and I applied a new sound and everything yet still no email notification sound will play
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All application passwords lost on Windows 7
A couple of days ago I changed my Windows 7 login password. My laptop is on my company's domain, so password changes are done over the internal network.
Since changing the password I noticed that all ...
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How to stop receiving “Outlook Web Access” formatted meeting requests in desktop Outlook
I started at a new company a couple of months ago, and for some reason, I am receiving Outlook meeting requests that have a link to "Outlook Web Access" that I have to visit in order for me to ...
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How to stop Outlook 2010 from blue-underlining all text in read messages?
For some reason only some HTML-formatted emails I receive get blue-underlined like this screenshot.
This problem is not with the original message, since my co-workers do not have this underline and I ...
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Setting iCloud Contacts to be the default contact directory in Outlook 2007
I am trying to set my iCloud Contacts folder in Outlook as the default folder for saving and reading contacts in Outlook 2007. I have already moved the folder up in the contacts list order and have ...
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Outlook meeting not showing participant categories
There seems to be an issue with some meetings in Outlook 2010. Everyone shares there calendar with one another, and we would like the accepted and rejected participants to show up on the calendar ...
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Outlook 2010 complaining about missing Outlook.pst
Since I wasn't using Outlook.pst (or so I thought), I decided to delete it. Oops.
Now Outlook 2010 is complaining every time I open it. How can I remove all trace of it?
Here's what Control Panel > ...
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Outlook global address book for company w/o Exchange
What's a good solution for a global contact list (company email addresses) w/o having Exchange server? Oh yeah, this for the masses, not people who actually know how to import a contact list - and ...
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Links won't open in Outlook
About a week ago Chrome (my default browser) stopped working and I ended up reinstalling.
After that, however, links in Outlook 2007, when clicked, no longer open. Instead, I get a warning that ...
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Lookout on Windows 7 seems to always crash outlook when indexing
I installed lookout (outlook plugin) in outlook 2007 on windows XP and it works fine. I am now trying to do the same thing on WINdows 7 (using this link) but it immediately crashes outlook when it ...
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Can lookout (Outlook plugin) work on windows 7 and office 2007 [duplicate]
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Lookout on Windows 7 seems to always crash outlook when indexing
I am trying to install lookout (outlook search plugin) on Office 2007 and windows 7. I already have it ...
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Winmail.dat - what is it, why does it happen, and how to correct it?
I have a client (who is on a Windows 7 machine - Office 2012) who keeps trying to send me an attachment (I believe its just a plain text file).
He is sending it as an attachment through Outlook, and ...
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Outlook running as different windows user
Just encountered a user who in Outlook runs as a different profile abcd01 rather than dcba02.
This causes her attatched file to misbehave as user abcd01 is not allowed to touch dcba02.
Is there a way ...
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registry key error
When I start my computer I get a pop up – registry 2. Key_error [RegOpenKeyEx() failed: key “community” (2)] I also get the same pop up when I open Outlook. I am running Windows 7 - 64 bit. I ...
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How can I determine why exactly UAC is blocking an app from running/installing?
Windows 7 Professional (Fully updated).
UAC seems to be preventing an Outlook Add-in from installing/running correctly. When I disable UAC and restart, it works fine. When I re-enable UAC and ...
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Windows 7 + Outlook 2007 connection drop following Sleep mode
I have noticed a similar question to this having carried out a search but the answers given are unfortunately not helpful in my situation.
I am currently carrying out Windows 7 deployment and a ...
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Why does my Tray Icon's Behavior occasionally reset Windows 7?
I'm fine with having most of my tray icons hidden, however I want the Outlook Notification envelop to show at all times when I have new messages. Its important for me to know when I have unread ...
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Outlook email addresses erasing every time the computer is rebooted
Using Microsoft Outlook 2010 on a network with a Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. The Exchange Server is the only email address associated with my Outlook. Have not had any problems for over a year, ...
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Multiple .pst files for a single email
When I go to the location where my outlook .pst files are stored (C:\Users\Username\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook) I constantly seem to have multiples of my email accounts. Unfortunately, it's not ...
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How to change how often Outlook checks messages?
Where can I find settings which can change how often Outlook will check for new emails?
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windows-7 outlook2010 .pst file merge?
Through a process of moving between three computers I've ended up with two .pst files for my emails. One is for the older ones and one is the newer (currently the default). I can change the default to ...
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How to make Outlook email notification envelope show in the unhidden notification area in system tray?
How to make Outlook email notification show in the unhidden notification area in system tray?
The envelope shows up in the notification area when I maximize it but that's a problem if I get an email ...
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Merging outlook files on two computers [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Sync outlook between two computers?
I have two computers laptop and desktop. Both have outlook 2010 and run windows 7 both have identical email accounts all of which are ...
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How do I properly configure Firefox 7 on Windows 7 to use Outlook for mailto links?
I have Outlook open. In Firefox, I click a mailto: link. Instead of opening a new message, it opens up a new instance of Outlook, which doesn't work.
My problem is basically exactly as described in ...
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Outlook Desktop Alert doesn't work while in a full screen RDP Window
User isn't getting his Outlook desktop notifications while remoted into another PC/server.
It works on my Windows XP machine with Outlook 2010 SP1 in a maximised RDP window so I'm wondering if it's ...
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Windows Authentication Issues Over Internet
I'm trying to help someone connect to his Exchange 2003 Server remotely over RPC/HTTPS. He is the only one having issues. He's on a Windows 7 Home Premium laptop, connecting through wireless in his ...
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Outlook desktop alerts don't work while in a full screen RDP window
I have a user running Windows 7 64-bit who's started to use Remote Desktop a lot to remote into our servers.
The user is quite important, but he isn't getting his desktop notifications while remoted ...
