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Using Yahoo and AOL accounts in Outlook
Update: Yahoo began upgrading user accounts earlier this year to require an app password if the email client did not support oAuth2 with their servers. On October 20 2020, all Yahoo accounts will be required to use an app password if the email client does not support oAuth2 to their servers. If you are using
Insert Emoji using VBA
The user wanted to know how to insert an emoji using VBA: Is there a way to create a VBA code to paste an emoji. For example, Unicode 128123? :ghost: I want to insert the text where ever my cursor currently is. Sure, you can do that using VBA. You'll need to use the Word
Outlook error: Something is wrong with your data files
After update Office, every time you open Outlook, you receive an error message: Something is wrong with one of your data files and Outlook needs to close. Outlook might be able to fix your file. Click OK to run the Inbox Repair Tool.
Outlook Windows Store Registry
How to find and export or edit the registry files used by the Office 365 Windows store version.
Fixed: Outlook 365: From field is blank
In Outlook 365 the From field is blank. You are also unable to change signature assignments in the Signatures dialog after upgrade from version 2002 (12527.20194) to version 2003 (12624.20176).
Daylight Saving Time Calendar Display Bugs
When you the week starts on the Sunday Daylight time starts, appointments may appear at the wrong time in the week view.
Change Insight's Focus Time Appointments
Add categories and change to Tentative the Focus Time appointments created by the Insights feature of Office 365 Exchange Online.
Outlook command lines using /m switch fail
Changes to Outlook version 2001 (Build 12430.20184) break the command line switch /m.
Enable Automatic Replies (OOF) using a macro
How to use a macro to set up an Automatic reply (out of office reply) in Outlook on Windows desktop.
Clean up the Junk Email folder
How to use Rules or a macro to clear spam from Outlook's Junk Email folder.
Make 'Today' stand out more in the calendar
How to change the calendar color or use conditional formatting rules to highlight appointments starting today to make 'Today" more visible on your Outlook calendar.
Use VBA to Scan to Email
How to scan a document or image and attach or embed into an Outlook email using VBA and the Windows Image Acquisition Library (WIA).
Delete folders using a macro or PowerShell
Use an Outlook macro or PowerShell script to bulk delete folders from Outlook.
How to Remove the Primary Account from Outlook
Solution for "The primary account cannot be removed unless it is the only account in the profile. You must remove all other Exchange accounts before removing the primary account." error message.
Use PowerShell to Bulk Change Contacts
How to use PowerShell to bulk change Outlook Contact fields, including the File As and Email display name fields.