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Configuring Outlook's Peeks for all users

How to pre-configure Outlook 2013's pinned peeks using registry values.

Keyboard shortcuts for Outlook

How well could you manage without a mouse in Outlook, using only keyboard shortcuts ?

Calendar Reminders are missing in Outlook 2013

Outlook 2013 doesn't set a reminder when you open a new appointment form by double clicking on a date in the monthly calendar. Until Microsoft fixes this, you can use a macro to set the reminder.

Create tasks for outlook.com and a second Tasks folder

This VBA code sample is the result of a discussion in the Microsoft Answers forum. Because of recent changes at Outlook.com, tasks, appointments, and contacts do not support attachments. You can add attachments to the items in Outlook 2013, but the attachments are hidden.

Attachments are hidden in Outlook.com tasks and appointments

Because of recent changes at Outlook.com, tasks, appointments, and contacts do not support attachments. You can add attachments to the items in Outlook 2013, but the attachments are hidden.

Meetings are not removed when the invitation is deleted

When a meeting invitation is deleted from the Inbox, the tentative copy of the associated meeting remains in the Calendar.

Disable the ability to create tentative appointments

Note: this will stop Outlook and Exchange from creating tentative appointments on the calendar automatically, however, the tentative appointment will be created at the time you select the meeting request in your Inbox. Exchange Server 2013 The administrator can use this cmdlet to prevent tentative appointments meeting requests received from users outside of your network.  

Delete the Junk Email Rule in Exchange mailboxes

When the junk mail is not filtering correctly, you can delete the junk mail rules in Outlook when you use an Exchange mailbox.

Encourage Users to Set an End Date on Recurring Appointments

Recurring appointments are a problem for many users: you can't end a series without losing exceptions and no one can cancel meetings created by users who no longer have a mailbox. For this reason, we always recommend using a recurrence period of no more than a year.