Fixed: After installing Office 2010 SP2 (or an earlier update), Outlook 2010 users may receive Event ID 27, "Calendar Folder property is missing" warnings in the Event viewer's Application log. While annoying, it's not harmful and should only be generated when Outlook is first started, one event for each calendar in the profile.
Error message: The internet fax service requires Outlook 2010
Outlook error message: The internet fax service requires Outlook 2010.
No drop down calendars in Outlook 2010 Print Options
In Outlook 2010's calendar print options, the drop down calendars are missing for the start and end dates.
Outlook is slow when using mapped drives
Outlook is slow when using mapped drives, even if you don't want to use the mapped drive. It tries to connect to every drive before you can insert attachments.
Outlook 2010 Rules and Alerts Button is Disabled
How to fix: After upgrading to Outlook 2010, the Rules and Alerts option on the File tab is grayed out and disabled.
Partial Word Searches in Outlook 2010
Two users who recently upgraded to Outlook 2010 came to me for help using search. The first user wanted to search for partial words, which is not supported by Instant Search. The other user used Office search (.oss) files to find all mail received between and including two dates in his previous version of Outlook
IMAP: Fix for Two Messages Merged
Outlook 2010 and IMAP bug: message headers belonging to one message and the body from a second message are merged. The messages are fine on the server and the problem is with Outlook.
Setting Out-of-Office in Outlook 2010 and up
A user had this question: "When I restart Outlook after being Out of Office, the reminder doesn't come up to remind me to turn the Office Assistant off." That is how it works in Outlook 2010 and up. Instead of a pop up, there is an Infobar under the ribbon. The Office Assistant button on
Opening Attachments using the Keyboard
We're getting quite a few complaints from Outlook users who used the context menu in older versions of Outlook to open attachments while viewing the message in the reading pane. In previous versions of Outlook, users could select a message then use the Context menu key on the keyboard to simulate a right-click, then press
Command Lines Switches for Outlook 2010
You can control how Outlook starts by using command line switches. While many of the switches are used only when you are having problems with Outlook, including /cleanviews and /cleanreminders, several allow you to do things in Outlook from a command line, such as open a custom form using the /c switch: outlook.exe /c ipm.contact.familyaddresses