Didn't understand that, ok. Then OE is probably a better choice for her. Mac http://www.keyboardpower.com At 07:58 PM 9/17/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Mac...the point is she seems to want to be able to turn the Preview Pane >on while she is in a folder....then turn it off in that folder when >she's no longer in it, BEFORE she opens it again....and Outlook can't do >that > >She may be the only person I've ever met who has this specific need >tho...LOL > >Tina the trailblazer!! > >Linda >Publisher ~ ABC ~ All 'Bout Computers >Owner ~ Linda's Computer Stop >http://personal-computer-tutor.com >FREE MS Office eBook Tutorial >http://personal-computer-tutor.com/library.htm > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >Behalf Of Surfin_Mac >Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 7:50 PM >To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [mso] Re: Linda- preview pane in outlook.. An addition from >Linda > > > >Tina, I followed the directions to make Outlook No Preview like this: > >I right clicked on my desktop and selected New, Shortcut. Then I did >Browse to where Outlook.exe is & clicked ok. The in the shortcut >address, >after the " mark, I typed a space /nopreview. Then I renamed the >shortcut >to Outlook No preview. Then I deleted all the other shortcuts for >Outlook, >one on the desktop & the one in the quick launch bar. I put a short cut >to >Outlook No Preview in the quick launch bar. Now I never get the preview > >pane. You can do it! I know you are a master of FrontPage & that is a >lot >harder! > > >Mac > >http://www.keyboardpower.com > > >At 11:50 PM 9/17/2002 +0100, you wrote: > > > > > > > Vic just reminded me that you could also make a shortcut > >to do this and > > > put a new icon on your desktop...so, if you use this icon > >instead of the > > > default Outlook icon, this would open Outlook with all > >preview panes > > > closed with one click > > > >Tell me to go away with this if I'm giving you a headache :) > >... > > > >what happens when I'm working in outlook... leave the > >preview open.. visit another folder .. get more emails.. and > >oops I actually remember leaving it open.. and to close the > >damm thing I have go into the folder?... > > > >I have got used to working this way it's second nature that > >I click preview closed when I'm in another folder before > >going to say inbox where I know new emails have come in ... > >which I may leave open.. and lots of other folders... > > > >I'm afraid I could not get used to remembering.. I can > >forgot to do it now.. never when I've had a virus alert > >though.. I go look for it to make a rule to delete from > >server for future emails... and delete it out of oe. > > > >I don't think I'm going to get around this... but it's been > >very interesting learning more about this... and I'm glad > >these new tips came to light:).... > > > >I think what I shall do is uninstall outlook.. .then > >reinstall it.. so that it's fresh... then put all my oe > >emails in it....(that should be fun!) > > > >Then upgrade to ie6 oe6 ... and start with a fresh oe ...and > >make new folders (though keep my blocked rules I think in > >all this there was info to do that.. .(i'm overload ) .... > > > >For me that's the best solution:) > > > >Thanks very very much for all the hard work on this one > >Linda:) It's helped me make a very informed choice... and > >actually I can still use some of the features of outlook and > >have it as a 'storeroom'. > > > >Tina > > > > > > > >************************************************************* > >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, send an email to > >mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=unsubscribe > > > >Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. 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