As explained...you need to be connected to an Exchange Server to have = that feature. But you should check out this article of Linda's to see how to = work around and get similar features without it... Make an Out of Office AutoResponder, using Outlook *Without* Exchange http://pubs.logicalexpressions.com/Pub0009/LPMArticle.asp?ID=3D127=20 Dian D. Chapman Technical Consultant, Microsoft MVP MOS Certified, Editor/TechTrax Free MS Tutorials: http://www.mousetrax.com/techtrax Free Word eBook: http://www.mousetrax.com/books.html=20 Optimize your business docs: http://www.mousetrax.com/consulting Learn VBA the easy way: http://www.mousetrax.com/techcourses.html=20 -----Original Message----- From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On = Behalf Of michael yawitz Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 9:11 AM To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [mso] out of office assistant I don't have this assistant in tools in outlook, and have followed the directions on how to obtain it.=20 =20 I've gotten to the add-in manager, then 'exchange extensions property pages', install, then 15 *.ecf files are available with no = description..Any idea what I should add? 'all' doesn't seem to be an easy option...thank = you! Ray Shapp <ras45@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hi Dian, David, Linda, and all: Thanks for the continued help. The link to http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/info/suites.mspx is exactly what I need to see that publisher will be included in Office Pro 2007. The related link also shows the estimated upgrade price ($329). Will the upgrade price apply if my current version of Office Pro 2002 is = an OEM version which I obtained when I bought this PC from Dell? The other worry is whether the 2007 suites will run in WinXP Home. Thanks again, Ray Shapp ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx = or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu at the top. 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