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Configuring an Outlook.com account in Outlook
Outlook.com replaced Hotmail recently. It's been around awhile, used for Live@Edu accounts (student accounts at some universities). It's a Hotmail / Live account with an OWA interface. Because Outlook.com is essentially a Hotmail account, you can use the same configurations ...
Delete a message stuck in Outlook's Outbox
If you attempt to send a message that is too large for your mail server you may be unable to delete it from the Outbox. If you try to open it (to remove attachments) or delete it, an error will ...
Outlook's Missing Holidays
Update 7/2012: Microsoft released an updated Holiday file for Outlook 2007. It contains the same holiday list I have here. Update 9/2010: The holiday file included with Outlook 2010 contains errors, mainly Easter Monday is on the wrong date ...
How to start Outlook in safe mode
When something isn't working right with Outlook we often tell users to start Outlook in safe mode or using the /safe switch. This loads Outlook without many of the customization files and add-ins loaded. If Outlook works correctly in Safe ...
How to use Outlook's Command line switches
When you're having problems with Outlook you may be told to start Outlook using a specific command line switch. To do this: Close Outlook. At the Start menu, Run command (or open the Run command by pressing Windows Key () + R type: Outlook ...
How to use Scanpst.exe to repair Outlook data files
Scanpst (aka the Inbox Repair tool) is found in your Office installation folders, usually C:Program FilesMicrosoft OfficeOfficeXX, where XX is your version of Office. In Vista and Windows 7 64-bit, the folder is C:Program Files (x86)Microsoft OfficeOfficeXX. Note: The scanpst ...Tip 1088: Check for Duplicate Contacts
Check for duplicates when adding new contacts to Outlook.
Tip 1087: Find Messages from Sender
How to use Outlook's Find related command to initiate an Instant search for messages from sender or messages in the conversation.
Tip 1086: Outlook People Pane is missing
Where did the People Pane go? What you need to do when the people pane disappears.
Tip 1085: Stop showing contact photos in Outlook
How do I get rid of those placeholder photos in Outlook? When I open an email I see that dumb place-holder photo under Reply. Is there a way to get rid of that photo and the other two photos on the bottom right of the window? The top one is a contact photo. Go to File, Options, People and...
Tip 1084: Add to Contacts in Outlook 2013
Add to Outlook Contacts is only visible if the contact does not exist in any of your Contacts folders, including connected Social Networks.
Insert Attachments in Outlook.com email
How to insert attachments into email messages at Outlook.com.
How to CC or BCC a message
How to CC or BCC a message in Outlook.com: click on the word CC or BCC to the right of the Address field to switch to the BCC and CC field.
Sign out of Outlook.com
The sign out link is hidden on a menu under your account name on the right. Click on your name to pop out the menu where Sign out is.
Print a message in Outlook.com
Where to find the print command in the new Outlook.com (Formerly Hotmail)
Remove the Holiday or Birthday calendar
How to hide or delete the Birthday and Holiday calendars in Outlook.com.
How to Forward a message using Outlook.com Email
How to Forward a message in Outlook or address a message using the CC and BCC fields.
