Outlook Assistance

In the Microsoft Outlook messages has grown by acquisition of SMS messages sent to Microsoft Outlook 2003 and Outlook 2007. Before you start thinking about a celebration of all the money can be saved, it should be noted that the add-ons and the phone is connected to a computer. It is a bit close for many users, but in May appeal to those who prefer a real keyboard to use when writing text messages.
The process of sending messages in Microsoft Outlook is the subject of this e-mail e-mail client. This means that messages can be saved and printed as a draft and send to the recipient. Messages sent to an extensive, including all sub-folders for text messages sent from Microsoft Outlook.

The main advantage of Microsoft Outlook SMS Add-in is to use a computer keyboard to input information. Other factors, including the possibility of copying and pasting text, using Proofing Tools in Outlook, to find and resolve phone numbers to contacts in Microsoft Outlook.

Microsoft Outlook SMS-plugin automatically in your toolbar after installation. It also has some limitations, but even more surprising is that it can send a normal SMS, but can not receive messages.

*** NOTE: This procedure does not require the Windows 2003 Server, or if you have this hotfix (Q 327,010) of Windows XP (but you can use it in any case). The patch may be included in Windows XP SP2 ***



This is many people are always angry, send links by e-mail from any version of IE is always included as an annex to Internet shortcuts as well as the text of the web site. What is even more annoying now, because Microsoft decided to be able to send a shortcut, including text from the Windows XP operating system, Web site, it is only one annex and replace a text in the message body.

This feature is a Windows file, sendmail.dll, it is updated and "improved" operating system. Unfortunately, the improved ability to remove the web site including text. OutlookHELL security features as a result, potentially dangerous attachments and links are blocked is considered dangerous to the annex. This means that only through a shortcut to the Outlook user is a waste of time because they can not annex off easily.
There are several solutions for this problem - a copy of all the end of the address bar, and paste in the message body, and then delete the text line is really lame. You can also drag the address bar, and it's message body. Outlook 2002 operating system in the Enter the URL of the text, rather than an annex. In fact, all cases, the previous result in *. lnk attachments, rather than the text of the URL is inserted into a text only web site. In the Outlook / Office was developed just in time.

SIG Weber wrote the script added to the right-click context menu in Internet Explorer. This script allows you to send the page title and text of the web site to an e-mail. This is a very simple JavaScript, which is stored in a HTML document in C: \ Windows \ Web folder and registry entries added to the context menu. The idea of the script from this script by Bill James to copy the page title and URL to the clipboard.

I have reviewed a number of different security settings and patch the Outlook. This time, I choose to look at the new administrative Outlook E-mail Security Update, restrictions on the use of certain types of files attached to e-mail and other applications, the use of Outlook to run automatically. As I wrote last month, I suggest that you install this update delayed until the administrative details of your work for your organization. Please refer to last month's column warned of the repair process and reference for more information.

How to control the settings I update?

Outlook E-mail Security Update requires a unique approach to custom. Administrator to add or remove user restrictions, in particular through the custom form published to their Exchange Server public folder and an entry in the user's Windows registry to tell Outlook to look at the Default folder, or personal safety.

Custom settings even if the users work off-line work. ost file. However, due to a set depends on the Exchange Server public folder, you can not set up an independent self-definition of the user or users whose personal folders file, rather than the Exchange mailbox as the default information store (yes).

I would like to how to install the form of the security settings?

Download admpack.exe from http://www.microsoft.com/office/ork/ 2000/appndx/toolbox.htm # secupd. This self-extracting file contains the template form outlooksecurity.oft, a Readme.txt file, and a system policy file for Outlook 2000. After you download admpack.exe, follow these steps:

1. Running admpack.exe.
2. Click Yes to accept the license agreement.
3. Designated system folder in which to place the extracted files, and then click OK.
4. Create a public folder named Outlook Security Settings folder, as a top-level (that is, all in the root public folder hierarchy). You must use this folder name and location.
5. In the system folder from step 3, double-click to open template file outlooksecurity.oft.
6. Folder in the selection dialog box, select the Outlook Security Settings folder created in Step 4.
7. When the form is open, select Tools, forms, the form of public forms in the Outlook Security Settings folder. Its name to the Outlook security form. Close the form open. oft file.
8. Right-click the Outlook Security Settings folder, and then select Properties.
9. In the post from this folder, use, select Outlook security form.
10. Permissions tab in folder properties dialog box, set the folder permissions so that users have a default role of commentator. To the Editor role, people who manage Outlook security settings.
11. Click OK to save the settings folder.

How do I use custom forms security settings?

Two actions you can perform the Outlook security form:

* Change the default security settings for each person in the organization.
* Override the default settings for specific user groups.

In both cases, the user will not be able to use the settings in the Outlook Security Settings folder, unless you want to change the Windows registry after I have described. You can use any form of security systems, even if the system does not Outlook E-mail Security Update.

Outlook 2000 requires MSN version 2.5 or later

To use MSN with Outlook 2000, you must have MSN version 2.5 or later. Outlook 2000 doesn't support MSN versions 2.0 and earlier. Trying to use a version of MSN earlier than 2.5 will result in problems.

f you have MSN 2.5 or later and can't send or receive e-mail, try the following:
Check your e-mail server settings

1. In Outlook, on the Tools menu, click Services. Click Internet e-mail, and then click Properties.
2. Click the Servers tab, and then check the entries in the Incoming Mail (Pop3) and Outgoing mail (SMTP) boxes. They should be in lowercase letters and should match the table below.

Incoming mail (Pop3) Outgoing mail (SMTP)
pop3.email.msn.com smtp.email.msn.com

If your e-mail server settings are not causing the problem, try one or more of the following, as appropriate:
If you are on a LAN, check your proxy settings

If you use MSN on a corporate network, contact your network administrator for the correct proxy settings for your LAN.
Check that your e-mail has been migrated to the MSN POP3/SMTP servers

If you're upgrading to MSN version 2.5 or later from an earlier version of MSN, check to see if your e-mail account has been migrated.

1. Go to the MSN Address Book.
2. Type your e-mail name in the E-mail name box, and then click Search.
If the return contains @email.msn.com, the e-mail account has been migrated and can use POP3/SMTP.

If the return contains @msn.com, the e-mail account hasn't been migrated. If this is the case, and if the incoming mail server is set to pop3.email.msn.com, you won't be able to log on. Migrate your MSN e-mail account to the POP3/SMTP servers.

Set or check Secure Password Authentication

If you can receive e-mail in Microsoft Outlook Express, but not in Outlook, try the following:

1. In Outlook, on the Tools menu, click Services. Click Internet e-mail, and then click Properties.
2. Click the Servers tab, and then click Log on using Secure Password Authentication.

For this setting to take effect, you must quit and restart Outlook.

SYMPTOMS:- After you install Microsoft Office XP or Publisher 2002, your computer's hard disk may run continuously.

CAUSE :- This behavior may be caused by the Indexing Service. To see whether fast searching is installed on the computer, follow these steps.

1. Start an Office XP program or Publisher 2002.

2. On the File menu, click Search.

* If Fast searching is not installed appears under Other Search Options in the Basic Search task pane, the support for fast searching is not yet installed.

To install fast searching, click Install.

RESOLUTION :-
Turn off the Indexing Service
To turn off the Indexing Service, follow these steps:

1. Start an Office XP program or Publisher 2002.
2. On the File menu, click Search.
3. Under Other Search Options, under Fast searching is enabled, click Search options.

NOTE: If Fast searching is enabled does not appear, fast searching is not installed.

* To turn off the Indexing Service and leave the catalog files intact, click No, do not enable Indexing Service, and then click OK.

NOTE: In Windows 2000, Delete appears on the Action menu. Select the catalog and then click Delete.



Uninstall the "Support for Fast Searching" Feature
In addition to disabling the indexing service, you can uninstall the fast searching support for Office. Unless you have a custom need for Office fast searching, you can continue using built-in searching, and you can uninstall the "support for fast searching" feature from all Office XP products that are installed.

1. Quit all Office programs.
2. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
3. In Control Panel, double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
4. On the Install/Uninstall tab, click to select Microsoft Office XP product, where Office XP product is the name of the specific Office product being used. If you are using a standalone version of one of the Office programs, click to select the appropriate product in the list. Click Add/Remove.
5. In the Maintenance Mode Options dialog box, select Add or Remove Features, and then click Next.

This displays the Choose installation options for all Office applications and tools dialog box.
6. Click the plus sign (+) next to the Office Tools, click the icon next to Support for fast searching, and then select the Not Available installation state from the shortcut menu that appears.
7. After you change the installation state for Support for fast searching, click Update.
8.Repeat steps 2 through 7 for all other Office XP products installed.

When you upgrade a computer running Windows XP to Windows Vista, Windows automatically imports any messages and contacts you have in Outlook Express to Windows Mail. (Outlook Express has been replaced in Windows Vista by Windows Mail.)
If you are not upgrading but want to transfer your Outlook Express messages to a computer running Windows Vista, then you need to transfer the messages manually or use Windows Easy Transfer.

If you are just transferring Outlook Express messages (and not all your other files and settings) from a computer running Windows XP, you may find it easier to use the manual method described here.

On the computer running Windows XP, do the following:

1.The folder that contains the Outlook Express messages is marked as a hidden folder in Windows. To view this hidden folder, click Start, and then click Control Panel. Click Appearance and Themes, and then click Folder Options. Click the View tab, and under Hidden files and folders, click Show hidden files and folders.
2.Locate the folder named Outlook Express. In Windows XP, this folder is located here by default: C:\Documents and Settings\your user name\Local Settings\Application Data\Identities\{your Windows user identity number}\Microsoft\Outlook Express.
3.Copy the Outlook Express folder and all its contents to the Documents folder on the computer running Windows Vista. (You can store this copy of the Outlook Express folder in a location other than the Documents folder, as long as you remember where to find it.) For information about how to copy a folder, see Copy files to another computer.

On the computer running Windows Vista, do the following:

1.Open Windows Mail by clicking the Start button Picture of the Start button, clicking All Programs, and then clicking Windows Mail.
2.Click the File menu, point to Import, and then click Messages.
3.Click Microsoft Outlook Express 6, and then click Next.
4.Make sure Import mail from an OE6 store directory is selected, and then click OK.
5.Click Browse, find the Outlook Express folder you copied to this computer, and then click the folder once to select it. (Do not open the folder when you select it.)
6.Click Select Folder, and then click Next.
7.Click All folders to import all the folders, or click Selected folders and select which message folders you want to import, and then click Next.
8.Click Finish.

Technology - Microsoft has made available Tuesday evening SP2 of Office 2007. Improvements to the program's most anticipated, native support for PDF, ODF, XPS and increased speed of execution for Outlook.

The release of Service Pack 2 of Office 2007 does not cause as much excitement as the Release Candidate of Windows 7, it does not mean least important. Microsoft is working on for over a year and has made significant fixes to security on the one hand, but for performance and compatibility.

First improvement in long, native support of the open source OpenDocument format in Excel Format (. Ods), PowerPoint (. ODP) and Word (. Odt). In the same spirit, the PDF and XPS are also borne of origin. The inclusion of plug-ins. A turning point for Microsoft is to open direct competitors, such as Acrobat and OpenOffice.org.

Outlook has also benefited from a series of improvements. According to Microsoft, SP2 would provide 26% extra speed at the start and closure and for common tasks.

Available by download or via Windows Update soon, SP2 weighs 304 MB