If you have a lot of messages with attachments and you need to save the attachments to your hard drive, it can take a lot of time to go to File, Save Attachments, Save all for each message. While there are several commercial add-ins that can automate the process, you can use VBA to make the process a bit faster.

Since anti-spam filters don’t care much for VBA code, I won’t put the code in this email. Instead, the code and instructions at http://www.outlook-tips.net/code/saveatt2.htm

A list of utilities that do this (and more) are available at
http://www.slipstick.com/addins/attachments.asp
Many of these utilities offer additional features that make them cost effective for anyone who needs to save attachments often.