Tips Archive

Surprisingly, things are pretty quiet today. We’re usually bombarded with questions about wrong appointment times right after DST begins and ends. Maybe this is a good sign that everyone has the DST updates installed and the correct time zone and DST settings on their computer.  If your appointments are off an hour, see Daylight Saving Time Help and Support Center and … [Read more...] about Tip 720: DST, Times, Time Zones

If you use Outlook on Windows 7 and open email attachments, you have probably seen the dialog that asks if you want to open or save the attachment after double clicking on the attachment. The option to disable the dialog (and always open attachments) is grayed out, so you can’t get rid of the dialog. The ‘always ask’ option is grayed out due to security restrictions and User … [Read more...] about Tip 717: Windows7 & Outlook’s Open Save dialog

Anyone who saves email in HTML format knows Outlook creates a folder containing “junk files” (in their opinion). The folder can’t be deleted – it’s linked to the HTML file and breaking the link, while possible, takes several steps. Although you can’t prevent the creation of these folder, you can make it easier to delete them. Open Windows Explorer, go to Folder options (Look … [Read more...] about Tip 713: Save as HTML folder