OUTLOOK JUNK MAIL OPTIONS

Here’s two good tips to configure the junk mail filtering in Outlook 2003 and 2007. There’s an easily overlooked checkbox that will automatically add everyone you e-mail to your “Safe Senders” list. There’s also a list of countries whose...

WEBMAIL ADVANCES

Many of us cannot imagine life without Outlook. In addition to e-mail, it handles our calendar and address book and to-do list; it fills our handheld devices and addresses envelopes in Word. But it typically lives on a single computer and is not readily accessible...

PRINTING OUTLOOK MESSAGE HEADERS

Two clients reported problems printing e-mail messages from Outlook 2003 – the message headers weren’t printing, the part that shows Date:, To:, From: and Subject. In each case, it was erratic – some messages would print correctly, others would be...

OUTLOOK 2007 & SLOW PERFORMANCE

Just a quick followup to my whining that the Microsoft Office 2007 suite seemed unreasonably slow – here’s an article specifically complaining about the performance of Outlook 2007 and describing widespread grumbling by users, bloggers, and even Microsoft...

PATCH CRAZINESS

Patches/updates/upgrades are a mess. That’s nothing new, and certainly some steps forward have been taken – Microsoft’s automatic update system works remarkably well. Many of the updates are necessary and important, but it makes it impossible to...

OUTLOOK SIGNATURES

Outlook 2003 occasionally throws up error messages when a message contains a formatted signature. People who have scanned their handwritten signature or want to use a graphic are getting incongruous messages about security and ActiveX.It appears to be a side effect of...