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What setting in M365 would prevent a user from being able to use Add-Ins for Outlook?

In Exchange admin centre under Recipients > Mailboxes (https://admin.exchange.microsoft.com/#/mailboxes/) click the user to open the user pane and navigate to the Mailbox tab. Check which Role ...
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Preventing Outlook calendar from adding @mentioned users as invitees

I agree with John. The mentioned user receives an invitation to the meeting. It's by design. There is currently no option to block it.
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When Outlook Scheduled Send goes wrong

Does this issue occur with the specific email or some emails? And does this issue occur in OWA? If this is an occasional event, it's suggested that you could check your current network and confirm ...
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Preventing Outlook calendar from adding @mentioned users as invitees

I use and have used Outlook calendaring for a very long time. On meetings where a person invites several and I respond, there are no attendees shown in the meeting appointment. When a person schedules ...
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Does Microsoft Outlook's "Try the New Outlook" refer to "Outlook for Windows" or to something else?

As mentioned in this Microsoft official article: Beginning in 2024, new Windows 11 devices will be shipped with the new Outlook for Windows as the default mailbox application free for all to use. The ...
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Outlook 2016 rules disappear after adding Microsoft 365 account

Before adding the M365 account, take a note of the rules of your existing POP3 accounts. Export the rules to make a backup and then remove them. Add the M365 account into your Outlook, reconfigure ...
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Update contact folder with Microsoft Graph API

You can use HTTP request, which is a direct way to call Microsoft Graph API and gives you more flexibility to control the request and response. You can use the GET method to get the incremental ...
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How do you sync your Outlook contacts with Gmail?

I struggled with the lack of a decent cheap/free sync option for years until I stumbled across CalDav Synchronizer. I've been using it for over a couple of years now and it pretty much does everything ...
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What setting in M365 would prevent a user from being able to use Add-Ins for Outlook?

There are some possible settings in M365 that might prevent users from using the Outlook add-in. Some of them are: 1.The user doesn't have the appropriate license or subscription to use the add-in. 2....
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Connect to Exchange Mail on Linux

In my opinion, Outlook on the web (https://mail.domain.com/owa) would be the easiest option if an email application is not necessary. Using Thunderbrid with IMAP or POP to connect should also work for ...
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Outlook automatically save every sent email as a text file

Hello Wayne Walton, Method 1: Using Outlook Rules and VBA Script Enable Developer Tab: In Outlook, go to File > Options. Click on Customize Ribbon. Check the box for Developer in the ...
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Update contact folder with Microsoft Graph API

Remove the New-MgUserContactFolder commands from your script. Otherwise it should run fine as-is to import your CSV to everyone's personal contacts. It will not overwrite the whole folder or delete ...
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Can I get the equivilent of Focused mail from windows mail in Mozilla Thunderbird

Thunderbird has the notion of Saved Searches. These are searches that behave the same as a virtual folder. The search rule can be based on any combination of the properties of the messages, for ...
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Taskbar icon does not show notification when new mail arrives

I found a similar thread that mentioned that when he changed the settings for sending and receiving to "Download full items", it worked.
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How to type @ character in e-mails in Outlook?

As i know, there are different ways to type the @ character on a French keyboard, depending on your operating system and keyboard layout. Here are some possible methods: If you use Windows and the ...
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Automatically create Outlook calendar entry upon receiving email with Zoom link

As i known, there is no way to automatically create an Outlook calendar entry from a Zoom link without any manual intervention. I'm afraid that you need the help of script or third-party add-ins.
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How do I get Outlook for Office 365 to display the actual TO address of the message

I'm afraid there is no way to display the full email address in the "To" field in the Outlook client. Reference Links: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/1314378/how-to-...
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How can I install Outlook (PWA) for all users on a machine and set it to default for mailto?

It looks like manually installing Outlook as a PWA from within Edge registers the PWA as a protocol handler for "mailto" in Windows; however, using the GPO/Registry to install does not. ...
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Taskbar icon does not show notification when new mail arrives

It sounds like you're doing everything right in terms of settings: Outlook Options > Mail > Show an envelope icon in the taskbar: ON Taskbar Settings > Small taskbar icons: OFF Taskbar ...
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Can I make a shortcut to Send Outlook Email from Template?

I faced the same issue and didn't like any of the answers, so after a bit of experimenting, this is my solution: save the e-mail template into templates; take a note where this template folder is (...
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Outlook: Is it possible to define a filter rule comparing a number in a header field?

Note: When working with software from the market leader, you'll have to live with the fact that you cannot resize dialog boxes to show all the relevant content, nor can you copy the content of the ...
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Firefox adds `-#` to files when dragging attachments from Outlook

Based on my test in Edge and Outlook client, i got the same result. I'm afraid that it's the expected behavior of your browser. And the jsfiddle shows an alert with the file name: For this, it's ...
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How Can I View Open PST Files In Outlook?

Create a C program to open and read a PST file using libpff. Below is a simple example: #include <stdio.h> #include <libpff.h> int main() { const char* pstFilePath = "path/to/your/...
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Outlook email forwarding not working

Hello I had the same exact problem with my account. I solved this downloading the Outlook app for desktop, log-in it and set the forward from there. Don't try to do it from your browser. Let me know ...
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How to see my notes in Outlook grouped by my folders?

In the latest version of Outlook Classic client, folders and Notes are in the icon of More apps on the left side. You can use the shortcut ctrl+5 to quickly navigate to Notes.
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Can I add domain for Microsoft 365 Basic subscription?

Can I add domain for Microsoft 365 Basic subscription? Yes. To add subdomains, you must manage your own DNS settings at your registrar’s website. If you are letting Microsoft manage your DNS settings ...
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How to see my notes in Outlook grouped by my folders?

In the most recent version of Outlook 365, Notes are available in the left hand icon view, often in More Items. So notes as they were created are definitely still available. Open Notes so you can see ...
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Get cell value from Outlook/Exchange address book into Excel

Based on my research, the option to get data from Exchange requires the M365 for enterprise subscriptions, see this link. And for instructions to retrieve data from Exchange to Excel, you can refer to:...
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Outlook keeps trying to add my licensee account as an email

Please go to Windows settings > Accounts > Access Work or School > Disconnect your email account. Restart your device. I hope this helps.
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In Outlook, how would you schedule a reoccurring meeting for the Sunday following the first Wednesday of the month?

Setting up recurring meetings may not be exactly what you want. Because recurring meetings are regular intervals (daily/monthly/yearly). For Wednesdays and Sundays of the week, meeting requirements ...
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Outlook keeps trying to add my licensee account as an email

Outlook for individuals (as distinct from a business exchange server) is best managed at the account level in Control Panel, Mail. Go there and delete the account and then if you wish the data file. I ...
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Have Thunderbird prompt for password at startup for office 365 outlook accounts?

Microsoft has made some changes to authentication for their hosted email services for business and academic accounts. This post details some of the validation changes that may be helpful to you. https:...
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Have Thunderbird prompt for password at startup for office 365 outlook accounts?

Microsoft365 has moved to Oauth2 as authentication, which creates an app password for your account and ties that to your Thunderbird. This means that you can only login from this thunderbird with this ...
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Create Gmail IMAP account on Outlook, buttons to allow access grayed out

Looks like your case is similar to this thread, it's suggested that you could try the useful suggestion as Christian Hanse mentioned: Fixed it in RegEdit. Yesterday I tried HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\...
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How can a user see all the email address aliases for their Exchange account?

Just in case you want to see it from Powershell. Install-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement Import-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement $credential = Get-Credential [email protected] Connect-...
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