Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook started as a small email service that’s branched out across many platforms. We have feeds on what’s happening with their features, apps, tools, updates, and improvements here, while we’ll also look at its impact on the industry.

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How To Open Winmail.dat Attachments

If you are not using Microsoft Outlook as your mail email client on your computer system, you may have noticed that you sometimes receive winmail.dat attachments sent by Outlook clients to your […]

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Outlook Email Notifications for Important Messages

Most email notifiers inform you whenever messages have been received in a connected email account. These programs usually make no distinctions between important messages and unimportant ones, which can be a issue […]

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Microsoft Outlook Window Not Appearing Fix

Outlook is not my main email client and I never really used it that much. Still, I have it installed as a part of my Office 2010 installation, and I tend to […]

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Microsoft Outlook Email Signature Creator

Email signatures are automatically added to emails. They often contain additional contact information, for instance the senders phone number, messenger chat name or address, and sometimes disclaimers and other legal notifications. Creating […]

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How to Find Your PST Files in Microsoft Outlook 2007 and 2010

Outlook stores your email in a PST file. PST stands for personal storage table. Outlook uses this file format to store your data including emails, contacts, calendars, etc. Depending on your settings, […]

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Kernel Outlook PST Viewer, Access Old Outlook Emails

If you are like me, you keep backups or copies of important data that you no longer need on your computer in case you need access it in the future again. This […]

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MailTriage For Outlook, Manage Email More Efficiently

Microsoft's desktop email client Outlook offers a conversations view which users can activate under the View ribbon toolbar. What it does is that it groups emails from the same sender or group […]

A Short List Of Handy Free Microsoft Outlook Downloads

While I'm a Thunderbird user at heart, I run Microsoft Outlook as well on all of my computer systems. I have tested and worked with dozens of third party Outlook tools over […]

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Microsoft Outlook Connector Update Breaks Hotmail Calendar Synchronisation

If you use Microsoft's Outlook Connector software to synchronise Microsoft Outlook on your PC with your Hotmail or GMail account, then you might want to read this.  It's become apparent that the […]

Windows Live Mail, Outlook, Finally Get Hotmail SSL Support

Microsoft did enable full session HTTPS encryption for their Hotmail email service back in November 2010. This was regarded by experts and users alike as a step in the right direction, considering […]

Microsoft Hotmail Improved, Keyboard Shortcuts, Personalization

If you have a web based email account, chance is that you either use Yahoo Mail, Google Mail or Microsoft Hotmail for that account. There are hundreds of smaller email providers, but […]

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Fix Microsoft Outlook Can’t Create File Errors

Microsoft Outlook users who receive many file attachments of the same name will run into a can't create file error message eventually. This can happen for instance if voicemail or faxes are […]

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Microsoft Outlook Add-In Text Lightning

Text Lightning is a free Microsoft Outlook add-in that integrates seamlessly into the desktop email client. The add-in offers a host of features that improve productivity, from one-click insertion of text, images […]

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Outlook Parameter Gui, Start Outlook With Parameters

It is sometimes necessary to start the desktop email client Outlook with startup parameters, usually to resolve issues or troubleshoot the program. It is for instance possible to use startup commands to […]

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CodeTwo Outlook AutoConfig, Add Outlook Accounts Comfortably

Setting up new email accounts can be a tedious and complicated task. Many users do not like this initial configuration, as it requires quite some work to add the incoming and outgoing […]

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Free Microsoft Outlook 2010 Training Courses

Microsoft has created several free online training courses for their latest Outlook version Outlook 2010. The free training courses are designed for new Outlook users, and users who recently switched from a […]

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Outlook Blocked Attachment Unlocker

Microsoft's popular desktop email client Outlook blocks specific attachments by default, in order to increase the security of the system. File attachments with extensions such as exe or reg will be blocked […]

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Outlook Password Recovery

Microsoft Outlook uses Personal Storage Table (.pst) files to save emails, calendar events and to-do lists. The pst files can be password protected but even Microsoft admits that this specific type of […]

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Increase Outlook 2010 Attachment Size

Most email providers limit the maximum size of attachments to a specific number, usually between five and 25 Megabytes. Companies like Microsoft have even started to offer workarounds by combining their email […]

Outlook / Facebook Social Connector out today

Microsoft is going to release the Facebook social connector for Outlook later today according to Neowin.  The connector allows you to integrate your Facebook contacts into Outlook to view things like their status […]

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Microsoft Outlook Tools

Outlook Tools is a third party software for Microsoft Outlook that provides support and advanced settings for users working with the email client on a regular basis. The free software program will […]

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Microsoft Office Outlook Hotmail Connector 14 Download

Microsoft Outlook Hotmail Connector 14.0 final has just been released by Microsoft. Outlook Connector allows Outlook users to manage Windows Live Hotmail email, calendar and contacts from within Outlook. The new version […]

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Edit Microsoft Outlook Autocomplete List

NK2Edit is a free program for devices running Microsoft Windows that allows you to edit Outlook's autocomplete list. Microsoft Outlook automatically displays a list of contacts and email addresses based on the […]

Outlook Calendar And Tasks On The Desktop

Daniel reviewed a program called Outlook on the desktop two years ago which enables Windows users to display the Outlook calendar on the system's desktop where it can be conveniently accessed without […]

Personalize E-Mail Messages With BCC This

BCC This is an add-on for Microsoft Outlook that enables you to add custom messages to some BCC recipients to email messages. E-Mails can be sent to one or multiple recipients. Problem […]

Remove Duplicate PST Files From Microsoft Outlook

PST Ghostbuster is a free program for Microsoft Windows that enables you to remove duplicate PST files from Microsoft Outlook 2010 or earlier. It can happen that duplicate pst files appear in […]

Sync Facebook Photos With Outlook Contacts

Microsoft's Outlook email client comes with an option to add photos to contacts that have been added automatically or manually by the user. This does make sense as it becomes easier to […]

Microsoft Outlook Data Export Add-In

Outlook Data Export is a free add-in for Microsoft Outlook 2007 that enables you to export data from Outlook to various formats. Microsoft Outlook is a desktop email client that is part […]

Outlook Duplicate Items Remover

There are several possibilities why duplicate items can appear in Microsoft Outlook including mail retrieval errors or importing data from another source like Gmail or another email program. Duplicate items take up […]

Microsoft Outlook Temp Cleaner

All versions of Microsoft Outlook use a temp folder for email attachments. This temp folder can grow in size and pose a security risk if others have access to the computer system. […]

Microsoft Research ESL Assistant

People who learned English as their second language usually make different mistakes than English natives. This can be attributed to a number of factors with the differences between their native language and […]

Microsoft Outlook Inbox Management Plugin

Microsoft Outlook is a popular desktop email program especially in the business sector thanks to its excellent blend of email and calendar functionality but also to its networking capabilities. Plugins for Microsoft […]

Schedule Emails In Microsoft Outlook

There are quite a few reasons for wanting to send an email message at a later time. It can be emails that cover a new product release that should not be received […]

Microsoft Outlook Plugin Reply All With Attachments

A great Outlook feature is that it can be extended with plugins. Similarly to how the Mozilla Thunderbird email client or the Firefox web browser can be extended, but with the exception […]

Microsoft Outlook Facebook Add-On

The very same developer that created the Microsoft Outlook Twitter Add-on has created another add-on for Microsoft Outlook that integrates Facebook in the email client. FBLook is available for Microsoft Outlook 2003 […]

Advanced Sorting In Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook users can sort emails and other messages in the email client by clicking on one of the column titles at the top. That's a pretty common way of sorting emails […]

Microsoft Outlook Twitter Add-on

It is not seldom these days that popular web services get integrated with other popular applications or services to offer a more comfortable way of working with both services. Twitter is one […]

Microsoft Outlook Mail Attachment Recovery

Most Outlook users think that an email attachment is gone when they delete it in the email client. Only a few know that Microsoft Outlook saves attachments that are considered safe in […]

Fix Outlook 2010

Microsoft's plans to use the Word HTML rendering engine to display HTML emails in the upcoming email software program Microsoft Outlook 2010 has created quite a few protest websites that try to […]

Automated Email Archiving and Monitoring In Microsoft Outlook

It is sometimes important to monitor and archive emails, especially in a business environment. One example would be that a supervisor wants a copy of every email that an employee sends to […]


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