Exchange Messaging Outlook Volume 14, Number 7

This issue is sponsored by Sherpa Software

 

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Mailbox Search in Exchange 2007 and Outlook 2007

Michael B. Smith, author of Monitoring Exchange Server 2007 with System Center Operations Manager (Sybex; March 2009)

There are many reasons why you may want to search through mailboxes that are present in your Exchange database. Most of those reasons tend to cluster around a single major area: litigation (or fear of same). That is, you (or your company) are involved in a lawsuit and need to mine your Exchange mailboxes as if they were a database; or your company is afraid that an action of one or more employees may lead to a lawsuit and need to find proof, one way or the other.

Read complete article... Mailbox Search in Exchange 2007 and Outlook 2007

System Cleanup

An Outlook user had this question: "I have a folder called System Cleanup at the same level as my Inbox. It has an Inbox folder and a Sent Items folder. The inbox has several items that look like messages that should have been archived, but my archive folder is a PST file local to my machine. The System Cleanup folder appears to be on my company Outlook Server. Can I archive the messages in it and delete it? "

Read complete article... What is System Cleanup?

Outlook 2007 SP2 Problems

We're seeing a few reports of problems with Outlook after installing SP2. Some are related to Windows Desktop Search reindexing the PST/OST and causing Outlook to be very slow. Once the indexing ends, Outlook's performance improves.

For other problems, try the usual troubleshooting methods: Restart Outlook in Safe mode, run Office Diagnostics, or make a new profile to narrow down the problem.

Read complete article... Outlook 2007 SP2 & Dekstop Alerts

Exchange Quick Tip: Add Additional SMTP Addresses

An administrator wanted to know how to add additional SMTP addresses to an Exchange 2003 mailbox: "A user wants to add another email address using his first name only but still receive mail using the original address. How do I set this up?"

Read complete article... Add Additional SMTP Addresses to a Mailbox

New Outlook KB Articles

Outlook freezes when typing an e-mail message when the Project Web Access add-in is installed
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=971189 

When you change a junk e-mail setting in the Outlook 2003 user interface, the junk e-mail setting reverts to the configuration that is set in the registry after you restart Outlook
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=969780 

Outlook freezes when typing an e-mail message when the Project Web Access add-in is installed
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=971189 

Not all 2007 Office SP1 .msp files in the MSE package are installed if you apply the package on a computer that has the February 2009, March 2009, or April 2009 public update or the February 2009 cumulative update installed
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=970727 

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