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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

Warn Before Sending: Checking Contact Categories

Warn before sending mail macro: Check recipients contacts for specific categories before sending.

Delay sending a message with Outlook closed?

How to delay sending email messages with Outlook closed when you use a Microsoft Exchange or Office 365 mailbox.

Using Outlook’s Send to OneNote button

Use Outlook's Send to OneNote button to send Outlook items to the Onenote app.

Outlook Folder List: Unread Message Count Position

A recent update to Office 365 changed the position of the unread (or total) message count in Outlook’s folder list from following the folder name to right justified.

Fixed: Outlook displays all messages in plain text

Another week, another update bug. This bug has a very narrow audience: users with ANSI pst files (Outlook 97 - 2002 format) in their profile. Affected users have all mail displayed in plain text format.

Use PowerShell to Export and Import Categories

How to use PowerShell to export, import or merge categories in different Outlook mailboxes.

Search Calendars for Appointments

A user had a number of calendars, both in his own mailboxes plus a handful of shared calendars. While Outlook can search all of the calendars, he wanted an easy way to restrict the searches to specific calendars and also see which calendar the appointment was on. The solution: a macro. We used the macro  

Outlook.com: Manage Subscriptions

View and manage all of your email your subscriptions in one place.

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Recent Bugs List

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Office Update History

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Outlook Suggestions and Feedback

Outlook Feedback covers Outlook as an email client, including Outlook Android, iOS, Mac, and Windows clients, as well as the browser extension (PWA) and Outlook on the web.

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New Outlook Articles

Sync Issues and Errors with Gmail and Yahoo accounts

Error Opening iCloud Appointments in Classic Outlook

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

Newest Code Samples

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

Repair PST

Convert an OST to PST

Repair damaged PST file

Repair large PST File

Remove password from PST

Merge Two Data Files

Sync & Share Outlook Data

  • Share Calendar & Contacts
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  • Sync Calendar and Contacts Using Outlook.com
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