Hi, I creating a program which send newsletter with a background image. It works fine on Office 2000-2003, thunderbird, but the background image does not show on Outlook 2007. I read that Microsoft changed the rendering engine and did not support the background css property (it is possible but only applied to the Body). Is it achievabl...
Can you please let me know how to add flash object into the custom task pane using VSTO? ...
I'm trying to write an Outlook 2007 VSTO add-in that lets you do some stuff with Sharepoint webservices. I'd really like to make it as simple as possible for the users; ideally, all that they would have to do is connect a Sharepoint list to Outlook. From there, my add-in would ideally grab the actual Sharepoint URL from the list and do i...
As a programmer at a big corporation, I frequently send Outlook emails that contain code samples. I'll actually type code directly into an email. This inevitably causes problems, as Outlook really likes to format text in pleasing but crazy ways. My code needs to be copyable out of the email and directly into code, so I don't want Outl...
As per the MSDN documentation with the Office 2007 system, office Addins are registered under HKCU and not under HKLM. I have an Outlook 2007 addin which is also registered under HKCU. But the problem is that, even non admin users can also disable the addin since it is in HKCU. However with Outlook2003 addin this was not possible becau...
We recently upgraded an intranet site created in SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2007. After we did that multiple InfoPath Forms began to fail when either open or submitted. It is unsure if these forms were create in infopath 2003 or 2007 however after recreating one of them, I still get this error when trying to submit. The submit opti...
I am about to embark on my first outlook 2007 plugin. I would like to create a new tool bar that will have a button that will initially be disabled. When the user selects a message the button should be enabled... but only if the email is of a certain type of email... This is where I need your expert advice, is there a way to quickly...
All, I'm trying to write a program that will export all the contacts stored in the local pst file of outlook to vcards I have seen several shareware programs that will do it but they seem pretty expensive (50 bucks+) I have seen an example here but it seems more geared to an exchange server rather than to the local install of outlook ...
Hi everybody, I have Two client vista machines with the same security configuration. I build my project on my developpement machine then copy ".exe" and try to install it on the first client machine. I have got a weird 2869 error message and installation process stopped. In the second machine , I installed my add in with no problem but...
Hi SO, I'm looking for a way to print a Word document programmatically with VBA in an Outlook macro. I think there may be two ways to accomplish this: 1) Use the Shell to print the document via command line switch with Word. 2) Use Outlook the print the document. Is there a way to do this? I need to be able to specify the printer. T...
There are some people in my office who insist on using cute stationery and some of it makes messages difficult to read. I really just want to read email on a white background with no distractions. Is there a way to disable stationery on incoming mail in Outlook? (Without switching to "plain text only") yeah, I yanked that description f...
I'm trying to diagnose why my Outlook plugin written in C#/VSTO 3.0/VS 2008 doesn't load after being installed. The plugin works awesomely on my development machine, which has Visual Studio 2008 installed. I can't expect all my users to have all the prerequisites though so I went through these steps to write an installer: http://msdn.m...
Hi all, I am using .net framework 3.5 by using C# to configure outlook 2007 I need to import all categories from outlook 2007 to my application particularly on dropdownlist, i want to listed all the categories from outlook to one combobox in my application, i don't know how to get all the categories, if anyone know reply ...
In my Outlook Add-in I want to be able to filter my default calendar for appointments that have the following criteria: all-day events = true reminders set = true I have figured out how to use DASL to search for those items, but how do I get the calendar view to show those filtered results? Here is the code I have so far: internal...
Hello! My problem is that I assigned a shortcut to Outlook like this: "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE" and this worked fine and just like I wanted it to: when pressing the key I came back to this oneandonly instance of Outlook all the time. Then something happened and I lost this behavior with the shortcut key,...
From one of our applications we send an email out with a URL (link) in it. We URL encode that link for multiple reasons. One of the things we encode is the period which we represent as %2E. In Outlook 2003 this works fine. If you hover over the link, the %2E gets translated to a period and if you click the link it will open the browser w...
Programmatically, of course. Having already asked this question on superuser, I'm looking at writing a simple macro to pull down the displayed image in an HTML message (email or feed) in outlook 2007, and allow me to save it to disk. Unfortunately, I havent been able to find where in the OL object model I can reference either link...
At our company we have a global address book. For some reason, I am not able to add this address book to my local installation of Outlook 2007. How can I import these contacts to Outlook? Any help would be very appreciated! ...
Hi All. 1) How can I enable using visual themes in Outlook 2007 addin created in Delphi 7 (using forms)? In Outlook 2003 I create Outlook.exe.manifest, but Outlook 2007 crashed (tested only on Windows Vista) on startup (missing library MSVCR80.DLL). 2) How can I create separator item to menubar? (creating button is App.ActiveExplorer.C...
I need to modify many MailItems in Outlook 2007. I need the mails to immediately refresh in the main Outlook grid - the only way to do this I found is to call MailItem.Save(). foreach (var item in folder.Items) { var mail = item as MailItem; if (mail != null) // process only MailItems { setUserProperty(mail, use...