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Maintenance of Sent Item Folder

Question: Can I run a program/process/rule to prune the sent items and/or deleted items folder for users? Answer: You could use either ExMerge or Mailbox Manager to do that. ExMerge

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Synchronize Public Folders

Question: How do I set up offline public folders that are synchronized on a laptop that runs Outlook 98 connecting to Exchange 5.5? Answer: Have the users who want to

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Email Notification

Question: Do you know of any app or configuration within Outlook 2000 that can check a user`s Exchange mailbox without having Outlook itself open? Answer: Sorry, no. There are at

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Sending Messages via Internet Account

Question: I have Outlook 2000 set up to talk to an Exchange Server, and have added my POP3 email account to Outlook’s profile. How can I compose a new message

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AutoAttachment in Outlook 97

Question: Does AutoAttachment work only with certain versions of Outlook?I have Outlook 97 and it doesn’t have Tools/Macro. :-( Answer: Yes, the VBA capabilities were added in Outlook 2000. Sorry.

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Autoforward Problem

Question: I have given the autoforward rule from Inbox Assistance to an internal ID (Say X) as well as two outside ID’s (Hotmail & usa.net). But the forwarding is not

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Selecting Data from Views with Aliases

Question: If I have created a view from two tables that happen to have a similar column name (e.g., name) : CREATE VIEW team AS SELECT p.name, p.age, t.name, t.city

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Limit Access to Free/Busy

Question: Our CEO has three Personal Assistants who access his Mail and Calendar Items. He does not anyone else to be able to book a meeting directly. How can he

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Forward Declaring Classes

Question: I wrote: class Adjective { Sentence adjective_sentence; }; class Noun { Adjective a; }; class NounPhrase { Noun n; }; class Sentence { NounPhrase np; }; Of course it