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Messages Aren't Saved in the Sent Items Folder

Many new Outlook 2010 users are not aware of the changes in how POP3 and IMAP sent items are stored. If your sent messages are not being saved in your sent folder, I'll show you where to check your settings and where to look for the sent items.

Outlook 2010: Hotfixes and Updates

This is a list of Outlook 2010 hotfixes and updates. Note that hotfixes are packaged into later updates and as long as you have Outlook updated to the most recently available updates, early hotfixes may be installed.

What to look forward to in Outlook 2010

Outlook 2010 builds on a number of features in Outlook 2007 and adds several popular requests, including the ability to open Exchange mailboxes on two different Exchange servers. The big change in this version is the ribbonized interface, with everything that used to be on the Tools menu now on the File tab (also called  

Outlook 2010's New Mail icon

The April 26 2011 update fixes a problem with IMAP accounts where the new mail icon is not visible. Outlook 2010's April 26, 2011 hotfix In previous versions of Outlook, there was a "new mail" icon placed in Window's notification tray, alerting users to new messages. In Outlook 2010 on Windows 7 or Windows 8, an  

Default Reminders Longer Than One Day Won't Save

Update: Fixed in Outlook 2010 SP1 When users attempt to change the Calendar's Default reminder from 15 minutes to a value of 1 day or more, the new value isn't saved. It works correctly if the reminder time is less than 1 day, but anyone who needs a reminder time of 1 day or more  

Outlook 2010 & Contact Activities

Fixed: After upgrading to Outlook 2010 the contact activities list shows only e-mail no matter what is selected in the Show: dialog box.

Quick Steps Address Book Bug (Fixed)

This bug is fixed in Outlook 2010 SP1. When you create a quick step that contains an address and use only POP3, IMAP, or Outlook Hotmail Connector accounts, Outlook uses the Windows address book instead of Outlook's address book. The wrong address book: When you select an address from the list (assuming you have any  

Outlook, Multiple Accounts and the Default Account

When you use Microsoft Outlook 2010 or Outlook 2013 and have multiple accounts delivered to different *.pst files, Outlook doesn’t use the default account set in Account settings. Instead, it uses the account associated with the mailbox or *.pst file the folder you are viewing is stored in. This change in behavior doesn't work well when an IMAP is configured to be the default email account and you have a POP3 account delivered to the default pst file.

Outlook 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

Microsoft Office 2010 SP1 is now available on Microsoft Update. Office 2010 SP1 contains all Cumulative Updates released through April 2011 and all Public Updates released through June 2011 for the various applications that are part of the Office suite. To check the version number of your installation, go to File, Help. The version number  

Outlook 2010 Crashes While Reading Messages

Update: The Helvetica font issue is addressed by the hotfix in this article: Description of the Word 2010 hotfix package (Word-x-none.msp)- December 14, 2010 You can also install the update from Adobe to fix the problem. We're seeing some issues with Outlook 2010 crashing and restarting while reading messages. This may be caused by an  

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