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Troubleshooting Microsoft® Outlook® 2002
Author Don Gilbert and Julia Kelly
Pages 336
Disk N/A
Level Beg/Int
Published 02/13/2002
ISBN 9780735614871
ISBN-10 0-7356-1487-3
Price(USD) $19.99
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Table of Contents


    About this bookxiii
    Troubleshooting tipsxvii
Backing up and moving data2
    Quick fix  I'm on Microsoft Exchange Server, and I don't know if I need to back up my data3
    I don't know how to back up my data4
    I don't know how to restore my backup data6
    I don't know how to move my data to a different computer8
    I don't know how to change AutoArchive settings for several folders at once10
    I don't know what's taking up the room in my storage file12
Calendar, appointments14
    Quick fix  I want my tasks to show up as appointments14
    When I try to set the time on a recurring event, I get an error message16
    I can't identify my appointments at a glance18
    I can't change the time zone without changing appointment times20
    There are too many holidays in my calendar23
Calendar, layout24
    Quick fix  I need to jump several months ahead or behind25
    My workweek days and hours are wrong26
    My Saturday/Sunday layout is wrong27
    The Calendar is not showing the TaskPad28
    I can't read my appointments easily30
Calendar, scheduling meetings32
    Quick fixes  I can't see free/busy times for people on my Exchange network
    I can't see free/busy times in the future
32
    I'm having problems sharing my schedule over the Internet34
    I don't want to re-create the attendee list every time I schedule a meeting36
Contacts, custom data38
    Quick fix  I can't find my custom data in the Contact form39
    There's no field for the data I need to enter40
    I don't see my custom data field42
Contacts, folder display44
    Quick fix   I want my contacts to be available only to me onmy computer44
    I don't know how to sort the Contacts Card view46
    I don't know how to filter contact entries47
Contacts, general48
    Quick fixes  My search for a contact based on a specific word is not working ( I want my contacts to be available only to me on my computer48
    It takes too long to edit the address of contacts at the same company50
    Too many people can access my Contacts folder54
    I can't import a list of contacts from Excel55
E-mail, accounts56
    Quick fix  There's no Send button for my messages and I've never set up an account56
    My e-mail account doesn't work58
    Getting connected takes a long time62
    I can't set up my Web-based e-mail account64
    The Find tool doesn't find messages in my Hotmail account67
    I can't set up my MSN, AOL, or CompuServe e-mail account68
E-mail, addressing messages72
    Quick fixes  I can't create long distribution lists
    I can't find a contact in the Select Names dialog box
73
    I can't find my Personal Address Book74
    My nicknames no longer distinguish between my contacts76
    I can't automatically create contacts anymore78
E-mail, connecting80
    Quick fix  I can't get Outlook to work with my new cable or DSL modem81
    I can't send and receive e-mail messages82
    After I send or receive e-mail, I get disconnected85
    I don't know how to schedule a regular time for Outlook to automatically dial in and receive messages86
E-mail, creating88
    Quick fix  When I edit e-mail my typing overwrites what's there89
    I don't know how to change the format of a single message90
    The Signature Picker won't accept a picture92
    I don't know how to change my message encoding format94
    I don't know how to change my default message format95
    My message lines wrap and break in the wrong places96
E-mail, importing addresses98
    Quick fixes  I don't know how to move my contacts to a new computer
    I need to import addresses, but the Import Wizard doesn't include my e-mail program
99
    I don't know how to import my e-mail addresses from Netscape Messenger100
    I can't import my WordPerfect mail-merge list into Outlook101
    I can't import my Comma Separated Values text file into Outlook102
E-mail, receiving104
    Quick fixes  I can't display some messages in the preview pane
    I see e-mail messages appearing briefly in my Inbox and then disappearing
104
    I'm not receiving some of the messages people send me106
    The text in my Inbox and preview pane is too small108
    I don't know how to sort my Inbox by category110
    It takes too long to download my e-mail messages112
E-mail, recipients116
    Quick fixes  Voting buttons work only when sending messages to others who run Outlook on Microsoft Exchange Server
    The e-mail message I sent was never received
116
    My recipient got my message with a winmail.dat attachment118
    My recipient doesn't receive the message features I send119
E-mail, sending120
    Quick fixes  I received an "undeliverable" message
    I don't know how to resend a message
121
    Messages are stuck in my Outbox122
E-mail, viruses126
    Quick fixes  I don't use an anti-virus program on my computer
    I don't see what's wrong with opening attachments sent to me through e-mail
    I don't know whether it's safe to open messages from strangers
126
    I don't know how to protect my computer from e-mail viruses128
Error messages130
    Quick fix  I don't know if a virus is causing an error message to occur130
    I don't know how to repair Outlook132
    I don't know how to repair Office XP133
    I don't know how to get help from the Microsoft Knowledge Base134
    A message says that a program is trying to access e-mail addresses or send e-mail on my behalf136
    A message with the words "Rules conflict" appears when I access my e-mail from my second computer138
Exiting140
    Quick fix  Every time I close Outlook, I'm prompted to empty the Deleted Items folder141
    After I exit Outlook, it continues to run142
Faxing144
    Quick fix  I don't know which fax programs work with Outlook 2002145
    I don't know how to send faxes from Outlook146
    I don't know how to set up Outlook to receive faxes148
    My Contacts list doesn't appear in the Windows 2000 Fax Wizard152
Files, receiving156
    Quick fixes  An attached file does not have an icon associated with it
    An attached file isn't blocked but won't open
    An attached file that I need is blocked by Outlook
156
    I don't know how to receive files that Outlook is blocking158
    Attached files are always opened automatically160
    My message is full of gibberish162
Files, sending164
    Quick fix  Recipients can't open or view my attachments164
    My message with attached file doesn't get sent166
    My AOL recipient can't read my message or attached files168
    I receive a warning when I send some attachments169
Folders and windows170
    Quick fix  I need to view two folders at the same time171
    I need more than one Calendar172
    Other people can see my private Outlook items173
    I can't open my co-worker's folder174
    I can't enter items in my co-worker's folder175
Hidden names176
    Quick fix  I don't see a Bcc field in my new message176
    Some of my recipients want their identities hidden178
    I don't know how to send a message to a group name179
Hyperlinks in messages180
    Quick fixes  I don't know if I punctuated my hyperlink correctly
    My recipient received a hyperlink that is inactive
    My hyperlink doesn't launch a browser when clicked
    The hyperlink I sent is not working
180
    My hyperlink doesn't start with www182
    My Outlook automatic hyperlinks don't work183
Importing and exporting184
    Quick fix  The data I imported from another program is missing fields184
    I can't export custom fields to an Access database186
    My imported data is wrong188
Mail merge190
    Quick fix  The Mail Merge command is missing190
    When I do a mail merge, all my contacts are included192
    I don't know how to mail merge my Outlook contacts in a non-Word program193
    I don't know how to do an Access mail merge using my Outlook contacts194
Missing items198
    Quick fix  I'm not sure whether AutoArchiving is turned on198
    Some of my Outlook items are missing200
    I can't find an e-mail message203
Multiple users204
    Quick fix  I want to add a second e-mail address to an existing ISP account outside my Windows profile204
    I don't know how to set up additional e-mail addresses in my Internet account206
Newsgroups212
    Quick fix  Outlook Express is picking up e-mail when I read newsgroups213
    I've lost my newsgroup messages214
    My newsgroup message list is too long216
    Outlook Express picked up e-mail that I need to save in Outlook218
    The lines in my posted newsgroup messages are cut off220
Outlook Bar222
    Quick fixes  My Outlook Bar is missing
    My Outlook Bar is missing a shortcut to a folder
222
    My Outlook Bar shortcuts stopped working224
    One of my Outlook Bar groups is missing226
Printing228
    Quick fixes  I can print only single contacts instead of a list
    I don't want private items printed
    I can't print a list of specific contacts
228
    My printer doesn't print all the pages of my calendar230
    The text in my printed calendar is cut short232
    I need to print a phone list that includes addresses235
    Outlook prints more dates on the page than I want236
Read receipts238
    Quick fix  I'm not receiving read receipts from everyone238
    Outlook isn't handling my read receipts and requests correctly240
    When I test read receipts, they don't work correctly242
Reminders244
    Quick fixes  Reminders don't appear when Outlook isn't running
    I don't know how to fix my Reminders file
    I don't know where to create appointments and tasks that will generate a reminder
244
    Reminders in my Calendar and Tasks subfolders don't work246
Sounds248
    Quick fix  My computer is not making any sounds248
    My reminder sounds aren't doing what I want250
    My action feedback sounds aren't doing what I want252
    My new mail notification sounds aren't doing what I want253
    My modem dialing noises aren't doing what I want254
Starting256
    Quick fixes  Outlook opens with the wrong folder displayed
    I don't know how to make Outlook start minimized
256
    Outlook starts, and then stops responding258
    Outlook doesn't start automatically259
    A message asks whether I want to start Outlook in safe mode260
Synchronizing data262
    Quick fix  I can't find the synchronization log263
    My offline folders aren't synchronizing correctly264
    I'm never prompted whether to work online or offline269
    I don't know how to work offline with Microsoft Exchange Server270
    I don't know how to set up and use Remote Mail 274
    My offline storage file is becoming too large277
Tasks and TaskPad278
    Quick fixes  My TaskPad isn't displaying the fields I want to see
    I want different column labels in the TaskPador Task folder
278
    The task lists in different parts of Outlook don't match280
    The TaskPad field and task list are missing from the TaskPad282
Upgrading284
    Quick fix  My rules don't work since I upgraded to Outlook 2002285
    Some commands and features aren't where I expect them to be286
    I'm not sure whether I should upgrade to Outlook 2002290
GLOSSARY293
QUICK FIX INDEX303
INDEX307



Last Updated: January 28, 2002
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