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Tip 7: Automatically Create Contacts

Outlook Express has a feature that allows you to add addresses you reply to, to your address book. Many users who move to Outlook miss that feature. I'm not sure why, it tends to fill your address book up really fast, especially if you are active on mailing lists... But many people like the feature and miss it.Outlook 98/2000 in Internet only mode offers the ability to … [Read more...] about Tip 7: Automatically Create Contacts

Outlook: Frequently Asked Questions

This is an old, old FAQ list I started on my personal website, before I started Outlook Tips. It proved to be much easier to create a new page for each FAQ than it was to keep adding to this list (plus, its harder to find answers in a long list of questions and answers.) I moved it to the new site only because its still useful. Question: I recently upgraded from Outlook 2002 … [Read more...] about Outlook: Frequently Asked Questions

Assign and Remove Categories

Tip 1: Assigning Categories Quickly and easily assign Categories to any Outlook item by using a group by category view and dragging items to other groups.You can use this method to:Change company names Change Private field to Yes or No Change many of the editable fields**Note: This only works to add Categories (or other fields), it will not remove … [Read more...] about Assign and Remove Categories

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