Hi Mark Unfortunately this only seems to work for clients with Outlook 2003? Outlook XP clients just get a message saying this function is not available? Regards, Paul Lemonidis. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Fugatt" <mark@xxxxxxxxx> To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 4:20 PM Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Public Folders in Outlook all but worthless as it stands!! > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > Get them to add the folder to their Outlook favorites. > > Mark Fugatt > MCT, MCSE, Microsoft Exchange MVP > Pentech Office Solutions Inc > Tel: 585 586 3890 > Cell: 585 576 4750 > Fax: 585 249 0316 > MSN IM: mark@xxxxxxxxx > www.4mcts.com > www.exchangetrainer.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: paul_lemonidis@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:paul_lemonidis@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:44 AM > To: [ExchangeList] > Subject: [exchangelist] Public Folders in Outlook all but worthless as it > stands!! > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > Hi All > > I have an interesting problem that I really hope someone can assist me with. > I have set up a public folder and allowed it to be shown on the GAL. Users > can send mail to it just fine. Just one problem. When the mail arrives > although the messages are in bold no message count is shown for the folder? > What disturbs me is that I have tried it on two different servers (one E2000 > and one E2003) and got the same results form both. > > Quite frankly without that the whole concpet is a total waste of time to me > as my clients won't accept that. Why would anyone look at one of potentially > many folders if they do not know there is anything in it!! Is there any way > to change this to work more sensibly please? > > Many thanks in advance. > > Regards, > > Paul Lemonidis. > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > ------------------------------------------------------ > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > No.1 ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org Windows Security > Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ Network Security Library: > http://www.secinf.net/ Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: > http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > ------------------------------------------------------ > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > No.1 ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > ------------------------------------------------------ >