Hi The option you need to check or uncheck can be found by going to the tools menu, then options and then the maintenance property sheet. Tab down this and you'll find the option governing the deleted items folder. Rich ----- Original Message ----- From: " M Ingleton" <mingleton@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Access-Uk@Freelists. Org" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Bcab@Cs. Man. Ac. Uk" <bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 6:35 AM Subject: [access-uk] Outlook Problem > Hi Folks > Outlook is emtying the deleted items folder automaticly I prefer to empty > the folder manually how do I change it back as the computer came back from > repair with this changed > Margarita > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.732 / Virus Database: 486 - Release Date: 29/07/04 > > ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** vacation ## d > ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. > ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq