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How to CC a copy of every message you send

create a rule for messages you send

Unlike many smartphones, Outlook does not include an option to automatically CC an address on every message you send, however, you can do this easily using an After Sending rule. (If you want to BCC the messages, you need to use VBA or an Outlook add-in. Links to VBA samples and lists of add-ins are listed in More Information.)Open the Manage Rules & Alerts wizard. … [Read more...] about How to CC a copy of every message you send

Tip 649: Always BCC

If you would like to always BCC yourself, you need to either use VBA or a utility as Outlook’s rules can only CC an address.See To automatically Bcc all outgoing messages (Outlookcode.com) for a VBA code sample or Automatically BCC All Messages (slipstick.com) for a list of utilities you can use to always BCC an address. … [Read more...] about Tip 649: Always BCC

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