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After accepting (or declining) a meeting request, it’s removed from the Inbox and is only on the calendar. If you’d like to keep a copy in the Inbox, go to Tools, Options, Preferences, E-mail Options, Advanced E-mail Options. Uncheck the option to ‘Delete meeting request from Inbox when responding’. … [Read more...] about Tip 678: Keep meeting requests

Now that Windows 7 is shipping, we’re starting to see a lot more problems that begin like this:“I used Easy Transfer to move files and settings to my new Windows 7 computer. Outlook isn’t working… “While Windows Easy Transfer (WET) works well for many programs, it does not work well for Outlook profiles. It frequently causes corruption of the profile. For this reason we suggest … [Read more...] about Tip 676: Windows Easy Transfer

An Outlook user asked: While pasting images to a plain text email, a dialog box will pop up: Microsoft office outlook compatibility checker: some of the features in this document aren't supported by plain text e-mail. Summary <feature> will be lost. It includes a check box for Don't show this dialog box again. I accidentally clicked on the check box. How do I get … [Read more...] about Tip 675: Show dismissed dialog

We have a new poll open with the topic of “Which version of Outlook do you use?Vote for your version at //forums.slipstick.com/showthread.php?t=27072If you regularly use two versions, pick the one you use the most or the one you like better (your choice.)Registration not required to vote, but is required if you’d like to post comments in the thread. … [Read more...] about Tip 674: Outlook version poll