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Using Yahoo and AOL accounts in Outlook

July 30 2021 AT&T users may have issues with the password dialog coming up, even though they are using an app password. Microsoft is investigating. Rolling back to version 16.14131.20320 seems to help. Update: Yahoo began upgrading user accounts in 2020 to require an app password if the email client did not support oAuth2 with  

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 wherever my cursor currently is. Sure, you can do that using VBA. You'll need to use the Word Object  

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).

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.

Clean up the Junk Email folder

How to use Rules or a macro to clear spam from Outlook's Junk Email folder.

View Read Receipt Request Indicator

All current versions of Outlook include a Read Receipt field, including Outlook 2010, 2013, 2016/2019/365. To see the Read Receipt indicator, you need to customize the view by adding the Receipt Requested field. For best results, you will need to use the Single Line view to see the read request field. To add the field  

The Help function is disabled in Office apps

How to solve error message: This command isn't available: Your organization's administrator turned off the service required to use this feature

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Opt out of Microsoft 365 Companion Apps

Mail Templates in Outlook for Windows (and Web)

Urban legend: Microsoft Deletes Old Outlook.com Messages

Buttons in the New Message Notifications

Move Deleted Items to Another Folder Automatically

Open Outlook Templates using PowerShell

Count and List Folders in Classic Outlook

Google Workspace and Outlook with POP Mail

Import EML Files into New Outlook

Opening PST files in New Outlook

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Open Outlook Templates using PowerShell

Count and List Folders in Classic Outlook

Insert Word Document into Email using VBA

Warn Before Deleting a Contact

Use PowerShell to Delete Attachments

Remove RE:, FWD:, and Other Prefixes from Subject Line

Change the Mailing Address Using PowerShell

Categorize @Mentioned Messages

Send an Email When You Open Outlook

Delete Old Calendar Events using VBA

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