Outlook Tips

Learning Microsoft Outlook One Tip At A Time

Diane Poremsky [Outlook MVP]

Tip 588: Misbehaving date picker

When you attempt to create an appointment or tasks and the date and time picker won't stay out long enough to pick a date, it’s not a bug in Outlook, its either because you are using the TweakUI power toy's X-mouse style mouse control (or similar utility) or a pop-up blocker.

Published February 10, 2009. Last updated on June 17, 2011.

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