[mso] Re: Two Outlook questions - is this the right place?

  • From: "Dian D. Chapman" <dian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 21:57:17 -0500

Glad it helps! ;-) 


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-----Original Message-----
From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Andrew Kendon
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 1:46 PM
To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [mso] Re: Two Outlook questions - is this the right place?

Ah! I should have read further before penning my own question ... thanks,
Dian ... exactly what I needed to know :)

Andrew Kendon 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dian D. Chapman
> Sent: 19 September 2005 18:08
> To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mso] Re: Two Outlook questions - is this the right place?
> 
> (Geez...they'll let ANYONE in here!<smirk>)
> 
> Hey Carolyn!
> 
> Just to add to Linda's comments about deleting those mystery 
> names...you mentioned that the names didn't seem to be in 
> your contact. So here's two ideas to consider...
> 
> 1) New people are added to a kind of virtual list that will 
> appear if you recently sent sometime to them. So if they are 
> not in your contacts, but say you type Dia (assuming you were 
> writing to me)...and you get a pile of names starting with  
> dia in the list, just hit the delete key right there and they 
> will go away and not return unless you resent something to them. 
> 
> 2) You can rid yourself of this "feature" by clicking Tools > 
> Options > Preferences > Email > Advanced Email Options and 
> unchecking BOTH the Automatic Name Checking and Suggest names 
> while completing To, CC...
> 
> And DON'T ask me the difference between the two. They're very 
> similar and Help doesn't tell me squat about which does what, 
> exactly. So dump them both if you don't want this ability in 
> the future. But it's easier to just delete the names you 
> don't want to appear as suggested names when entering a name.
> 
> However, also know that...say you start typing "dia" and you 
> get a bunch of suggested names due to the people you recently 
> sent to...you can just hit Ctrl + K and the names that will 
> appear will ONLY be those in your actual contact list and not 
> all the extra names.
> 
> 
> Dian D. Chapman, Technical Consultant
> Microsoft MVP, MOS Certified
> Editor/TechTrax Ezine
> 


                
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