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Forum: Let's Really Fix Outlook 2010

Discuss features that really need fixing in the upcoming version of Outlook.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: What needs fixing in Outlook?

    Use this forum to share what you thik needs fixing in Outlook. Please try to put one broken feature per thread and if a thread about the feature exists, post your comments in that thread. This...

    Started by Slipstick, 06-24-2009 12:27 PM
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    fix outlook, outlook 2010
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,887
    07-13-2010 04:29 AM Go to last post
  1. Outlook 2010 Conditional Formatting

    I have always used the organizer in outlook to separate emails by color from certain users. This is now found in conditional formatting in Outlook 2010. I have set up my colors for users but the...

    Started by danw, 08-26-2010 06:33 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    08-26-2010 01:07 PM Go to last post
  2. Viewing .tiff attachments in Outlook 2007

    I'm an IT support for a fairly large company. Need assistance with end users viewing .tiff attachments sent either internally or externally and they're trying to open it directly from outlook 2007...

    Started by cronict, 05-09-2010 07:20 AM
    .tif, .tiff, attachments, outook 2007
    • Replies: 1
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    05-09-2010 01:40 PM Go to last post
  3. Portable outlook – pst as universal storage

    Portable outlook – pst as universal storage Goal: create a portable unified storage container format for Outlook data and settings Apparently to some extent this has been implemented in outlook...

    Started by assagai, 01-15-2010 01:09 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,067
    04-29-2010 02:26 AM Go to last post
  4. Wish List: MS: PLEASE Re-examine the PIM model

    Notwithstanding previous comments about Outlook being a PIM not a CRM, a PIM SHOULD have the ability to combine husband and wife using different last names as well as spouse's and child(ren's)...

    Started by ParrotSquawk, 02-15-2010 06:36 AM
    birthday, crm, wish list
    • Replies: 2
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    03-10-2010 03:53 PM Go to last post
  5. Archiving

    Develop and archiving tool so that you can manage folders archive settings all in one place rather than going folder by folder, maybe a row per folder and then on each row a radio button for "do not...

    Started by milonedp, 02-17-2010 10:09 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    02-17-2010 10:09 AM Go to last post
  6. Question NewMailEx in 2010

    :confused: Has NewMailEx change in 2010? I am porting a well-behaved Outlook 2007 Addin to work in 2010 Beta. When running it on the Beta, I am seeing that the MailItem.Attachment.Count is...

    Started by gslockwood, 02-14-2010 02:24 PM
    newmailex attachments, outlook 2010 beta
    • Replies: 0
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    02-14-2010 02:24 PM Go to last post
  7. Cannot start outlook

    I keep getting a message –“Cannot start Microsoft Office Outlook. Unable to open the Outlook Window. The set of folders could not be opened. The server is not available” I have removed the programme...

    Started by keikoman, 02-12-2010 07:55 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    02-13-2010 06:21 AM Go to last post
  8. OL 2010 crashes on oversize messages

    I have my dowload limit set to messages smaller than 500k. If I now flag the message to download and F9, the message downloads, OL2010 crashes, recovers but my viewing panel needs to be activated...

    Started by erichv, 02-11-2010 04:02 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    02-12-2010 05:24 AM Go to last post
  9. Arrow Outlook Notes Scroll Bars

    I have recently finished re-speaking to Microsoft's Outlook team again and found out the "proper" way to submit feature requests. • Outlook Notes Scroll Bar - If you're not happy with the fact...

    Started by BrianG, 02-06-2010 12:26 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    02-06-2010 12:26 PM Go to last post
  10. Thumbs up Lock appointments to a day (or hour), not a time zone

    I want to be able to make an all day event and have it bean all day appointment (midnight to midnight) everywhere I go. I don't want it to be 9 pm - 9pm. I want the same ability for appointments...

    Started by jack99, 07-07-2009 09:35 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    01-30-2010 12:34 PM Go to last post
  11. To-do bar needs to show appointments from multiple calendars

    I'm amazed this hasn't been fixed since people have been hounding the Outlook team since 2007 came out. I already use categories and I want to keep school/work/etc. separate from my personal...

    Started by Jeramie, 11-24-2009 12:03 AM
    multiple calendars, outlook, to-do bar
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,549
    01-30-2010 10:38 AM Go to last post
  12. turn Outlook into a Drag-and-drop application

    Goal: Make outlook 1910 (sorry I meant 2010) fully compatible with drag-and-drop Problems: In many cases Drag-and-drop does not work. Here are few examples 1) If a contact is dragged to a...

    Started by assagai, 01-14-2010 08:20 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    01-30-2010 10:23 AM Go to last post
  13. local time clock for a contact

    local time clock for a contact: I've got a lot of international contacts. it's a pain in the neck to figure out your contact's local time especially given complicated national rules regarding...

    Started by assagai, 01-28-2010 02:07 PM
    contacts, time zone
    • Replies: 1
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    01-29-2010 07:50 AM Go to last post
  14. ability to add comments to frequently used fields of a contact

    ability to add comments to frequently used fields of a contact (phone numbers, address, e-mails etc) very often I have a need to add a comment for a phone number or address for instance: calling...

    Started by assagai, 01-28-2010 01:51 PM
    comments, contacts
    • Replies: 0
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    01-28-2010 01:51 PM Go to last post
  15. click on contact behaviour

    introduction of contact cards made access to information more difficult most of my tasks are linked to contacts. in previous versions of Outlook a double click on contact name used to evoked a card...

    Started by assagai, 01-27-2010 11:07 AM
    click, contact, contact card
    • Replies: 0
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    01-27-2010 11:07 AM Go to last post
  16. Reminder for an overdue task with recurrence is disabled without user’

    Reminder for an overdue task with recurrence is disabled without user’s consent Goal: User should be able to determine behavior of overdue tasks himself Problems: If a recurring task is overdue...

    Started by assagai, 01-14-2010 11:43 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    01-15-2010 01:25 PM Go to last post
  17. Junk mail filter is junk

    Junk mail filter is junk Problems: I discovered that in Outlook 2010 (unlike previous versions) it is impossible to add certain senders to either safe senders or blocked senders list via context...

    Started by assagai, 01-14-2010 01:29 PM
    junk mail
    • Replies: 2
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    01-15-2010 01:15 PM Go to last post
  18. Hyperlinks to excel files

    Goal: A user has got an excel file with 10th of sheets. A user creates several tasks (notes, appointments etc) each of which is associated with a specific sheet in a workbook. The goal is to create...

    Started by assagai, 01-14-2010 07:48 AM
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    01-14-2010 07:48 AM Go to last post
  19. Poll Poll: Support Animated GIFs in Outlook

    Outlook does not play the animation in animated GIFs embedded in email. You need to open the message using View in Browser to see the animation.

    Started by Slipstick, 06-24-2009 01:14 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    01-13-2010 08:11 AM Go to last post
  20. Complete the object model

    A fully complete object model would allow a VBA programmer to adjust just about any behavior. Let's get *everything* into the object model, especially all the rule processing.

    Started by TomTheToolman, 12-09-2009 07:48 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    12-09-2009 07:48 AM Go to last post

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