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Troubleshooting
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How to ask for help (if you ever expect to get any)
OutlookPower Magazine - October 2009
Readers once again put our mind-reading skills to the test, asking for help without giving us even the slightest detail about what they're doing.
What to do when Outlook crashes sending attachments
OutlookPower Magazine - July 2009
Reader Sam M. has some problems sending attachments. This problem can occur for a bunch of reasons. To learn what you can do to fix the problem if it happens on your machine, you'll have to read the full article.
Can Outlook run when it's not running (and other mysteries)?
OutlookPower Magazine - June 2009
A reader asks about getting Outlook to display alerts when Outlook itself is closed.
What to do when attachments won't get through
OutlookPower Magazine - March 2009
In this article, we help a reader find out how to make sure attachments get delivered. Reader Kelly Hinnenkamp asks us about sending attachments to a particular user. Apparently, most attachments are delivered just fine, but one user just doesn't get his attachments.
Uninstalling Outlook and Office when they don't want to be uninstalled
OutlookPower Magazine - July 2008
Reader Stuart is having problems uninstalling Office. In this tip, we show you some quick resources you can use to force Office to completely remove itself from your system.
Why won't my email download automatically?
OutlookPower Magazine - April 2007
This week, we've got two questions: one about why send/receive no longer works automatically and another about exporting email dates. The good news is we can answer the first question. The bad news is that we don't have a good answer for the second question. Such, of course, is life with Outlook.
Moving contacts from Excel into Outlook
OutlookPower Magazine - March 2007
A reader asks, "Is there any way to import an Excel File containing names, email addresses (and phone, fax and address) information directly into Outlook to create individual contact address files?" But, of course. It's pretty easy, too.
Sending sound in Outlook after SP2
OutlookPower Magazine - October 2006
OutlookPower reader John Dunigan has an interesting complaint. Microsoft has disabled certain sound functionality in Outlook 2003 SP2. That's because the sound capability was written as an ActiveX control and ActiveX control is great, big, open security nightmare. But John wants sound back. We have some ideas.
When anti-spam programs corrupt your profile
OutlookPower Magazine - September 2006
Last week, we ran an article entitled "When all else fails, rebuild your profile". In it, we attempted to answer Ian Steptoe's answer about why his POP3 email settings seemed to be continually corrupted. Ronald Goers, an engineer at XEROX, sent us the following, very interesting insight. He's noticed that anti-spam programs sometimes muck with Outlook's profile settings. For details on what's happening, you'll have to read this article.
When all else fails, rebuild your profile
OutlookPower Magazine - September 2006
Outlook is a complex beast and when something fails, it's often difficult to figure out what's going wrong. In this article, we'll take a look at a weird problem one of our readers experienced and how, when all else fails, you might want to turn to Outlook's profile to fix the problem.
Save yourself some tech support hassles with OutlookPower
OutlookPower Magazine - May 2006
It's a holiday weekend here in the U.S. We all know what that means: extra work doing family tech support. Mom and Dad, Grandma and Aunt Lucy have all saved up their dumbest and most annoying tech support problems, just waiting for you to arrive and fix them. But, in the spirit of the Memorial Day, we'll take pity on all our readers who are in the trenches of the tech support war. For a short time, we'll waive our usual site-license fee and sign up your company, group, school, or organization en mass to OutlookPower at no charge.
Two things you can't do in Outlook
OutlookPower Magazine - February 2006
Sometimes readers want Outlook to do things that seem reasonable, but which it still doesn't do. Here are two such examples.
How to selectively share tasks
OutlookPower Magazine - January 2006
Sometimes Outlook rules don't run. What do you do? Read this article to find out.
What causes the out of memory or system resources error?
OutlookPower Magazine - December 2005
Last week's weird and quirky article was so popular, we've got more. Of course, when you're talking about Outlook, you're bound to touch on weird and quirky pretty darn soon. We have some more, in this helpful article about system resources, or the lack thereof.
Weird and quirky Outlook behaviors, solved
OutlookPower Magazine - December 2005
We've gotten quite a backlog of reader questions, so I thought I'd take two of the "weird, quirky" variety and take a shot at answering them.
The ol' port 25 telnet test
OutlookPower Magazine - June 2005
Have you ever tried to send or receive email and had it fail? Sure, we all have. What do you do now? For many of us, we just wait a while and try again, to see if the server's back or the problem goes away. This article provides some useful tips that actually help you learn what's going on.
Collaborating with Outlook
OutlookPower Magazine - May 2005
One of the most useful and powerful functions in Outlook is the capability to collaborate with others. As reader Andrew Simmons is discovering, you really need an Exchange Server to cultivate these benefits. In this issue, Francine and the OutlookPower Answer Team address collaboration in Outlook.
Using an IMAP server's Sent folder
OutlookPower Magazine - April 2005
As anyone who has ever used Outlook with an IMAP account knows, Outlook doesn't handle IMAP accounts well. In this Outlook Power Tip, Contributing Editor Diane Poremsky shows you how to use Rules to copy a sent message to the IMAP Sent folder.
Searching folders automatically might not be possible
OutlookPower Magazine - February 2005
With this tip, Francine and the OutlookPower Answer Team at the San Diego Outlook User Group addresses using Outlook 2003's new Search Folders feature.
Understanding winmail.dat files
OutlookPower Magazine - January 2005
As indicated in this question to the OutlookPower Answer Team, the various formatting options in Outlook can cause havoc for recipients not using Outlook as their email client. Often, they receive a winmail.dat file instead of the intended message. In this response, the OutlookPower Answer Team has the answer to your winmail.dat problems.
Tracking time with Outlook
OutlookPower Magazine - December 2004
Can Outlook help track actual time spent on activities, along with assigned tasks? Francine and the OutlookPower Answer Team show how you can use Outlook to track how much time is spent on individual tasks.
Help, my email won't send!
OutlookPower Magazine - November 2004
The Microsoft newsgroups are seeing a growing number of complaints that Outlook 2003 won't send email, with a few people reporting problems with Outlook 2002 as well. This problem is linked to Outlook add-ins that use the .Net Framework. Read on and Contributing Editor Diane Poremsky will tell you how to diagnose which add-in is causing the problem and how to remedy it.
What to do when Outlook won't let you resend a message
OutlookPower Magazine - September 2003
Sometimes Outlook won't let you resend a message, saying "You do not have the permission to send the message on behalf of the specified user." This helpful article will show you how to get around this problem.
What do you do when your ISP hijacks your email return address?
OutlookPower Magazine - September 2003
What do you do when your ISP hijacks your return address? Read this important article to for some ways around ISP return-address hijacking.
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