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• Outlook 2007 Time Zones

  Here is a really great example of how Microsoft office improved usability of features. When scheduling meetings it's often a pain when you have to take into account time zones. If you click on the Time Zone button on the Ribbon bar in Outlook 2007 you Read More... Posted Monday, May 21, 2007 3:18 PM by daniel.nerenberg | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Applications

• Unzip Office 2007 Files

  DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, some of the new extensions used by Office 2007 applications. They are all based on OpenXML and in reality are just a set of compressed XML files. Want to see the guts of any of these files simply rename the file and change the extension Read More... Posted Friday, May 04, 2007 7:49 AM by rodney.buike | 1 Comments Filed under: Office Applications

• View Message Source in Outlook 2003

  The other day I wrote how to view message headers in OWA, and recieved a lot of mail asking if this can be done it Outlook as well. If you have ever used Outlook Express, you might be familiar with the View --> Source option. In Outlook this feature Read More... Posted Friday, September 01, 2006 5:51 AM by rodney.buike | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Applications

• Display SenderID Data in Outlook

  Exchange 2003 Service Pack 2 adds SenderID (aka SPF) support to Exchange. By adding the ability to view SenderID data in Outlook, you can troubleshoot issues easier, as well as create better rules to filter email in your inbox. Sender Policy Framework Read More... Posted Thursday, February 23, 2006 7:24 AM by rodney.buike | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Applications

• Outlook Recovery Mode and Exchange DR

  A while back I went over using a "dialtone" method to restore Exchange from a corrupt store. I received a few emails about a lingering issue that will occur with Outlook 2003 regarding Outlook Recovery Mode. After restoring Exchange using the dialtone Read More... Posted Friday, February 10, 2006 6:31 AM by rodney.buike | 0 Comments Filed under: Exchange Server, Office Applications

• Outlook Command Line Switches

  Outlook can be started from the command line simply by typing Outlook.exe. There are many command line switches that can be used to perform specific tasks, or open Outlook to specific windows. Many of these command line switches can be very useful in Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 17, 2006 6:30 AM by rodney.buike | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Applications

• Outlook 2003 Automatic PST Backup

  If you are using POP3 for email, your email messages get stored in a PST file on the local computer. A .pst file contains all of your Outlook folders, like the Inbox, Calendar, and Contacts and any other folders you have created. There is no automatic Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 21, 2005 6:30 AM by rodney.buike | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Applications

• Quick Tip: Clear Outlook Name Cache

  Microsoft Outlook creates a nickname list that is for name checking and auto completion. When you use Outlook it automatically creates the nickname list. The nickname list can become corrupted and when it does Outlook may not identify recipients, may Read More... Posted Thursday, September 15, 2005 6:41 AM by rodney.buike | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Applications