outlook-2007

modify .prf to change default sending account

How would I go about modifying an Outlook .prf file to change the default sending account? What sections do I change? Cheers, Matt ...

Get a message or notification when new mail form is opened?

I need an event/message/notification in an outlook addin, which fires when a new mail form is open by an user? I don't know how to determine which window is opened. ...

Get a message or notification when new mail form is opened in c# and outlook 2007

Hi I need an event/message/notification in an outlook addin, which fires when a new mail form is open by an user? I don't know how to determine which window is opened. Hope somebody can help me? thanks Mark ...

"One or more parameter values are not valid" while saving task using outlook api

I'm using outlook api for sending task in a web application application. I'm also trying to save task, for saving task it gives error - "Could not complete the operation. One or more parameter values are not valid." private static void CreateTaskO(Request instance, string email, string msgBody) { Microsoft.Office.Interop.Ou...

Does Outlook 2003 support task requests from Outlook 2007?

I use Outloop with IMAP (gmail). I have two gmail accounts and two PCs. On the fist one Outlook 2007 is installed, Outlook-2003 is on the second. A task request was created in Outlook-2007 and sent to the user. The user received this request in Outlook 2003. But it is not a task request. It's just a email with an attachement. So the user...

Installing Outlook Add-In

I have a problem. I've been installing my VSTO Outlook Add-In to the Outlook 2007 on the account that has no security limitations. For the setup, I am using a normal visual studio setup project. I've had the user install few versions of my application before and it worked fine. Recently, I've created a new version of my application (whic...

How to access the subject of a compose mail item in Outlook

In Outlook, I can set the subject for a new message (when composing a new mail message), but I want to prepend text. So I need to get the subject first, and then set it. Outlook.Application application = Globals.ThisAddIn.Application; Outlook.Inspector inspector = application.ActiveInspector(); Outlook.MailItem myMailItem = (Outlook.Mai...

Is there a simple way to pull in the outlook message folder information in vs2010/.net 4.0 office 2007?

I'm building an outlook add-in to get around whatever the reasoning is you can't create a rule to sort mail based on a Distribution Group (error message about it being a personal distribution group). I've gotten really far and I think all the core functionality works, but I can't seem to figure out how to allow the user to drag/drop the...

retrieve details of users from the exchange server

I am using exchange server 2007 (outlook) to configure email accounts.. How can we retrieve the details of the users (mailboxes) present on the exchange server. This feature is there in outlook. By double clicking the id and checking details. But, how can this be done programmatically? (using c#) ...

Outlook Add-in targeting 2007 & 2010

I have an Outlook Add-in that I have developed for Outlook 2007. I am working on having this add-in work on Outlook 2010 as well. My add-in is an adjoining region on the appointment/meeting request window that displays a WPF control. The add-in installs fine on Outlook 2010 but when I go to the appointment/meeting request window I have a...

Options programming Outlook -

Basically I would like a strater on programming outlook (2007+) which would let me know the different programming models available and pro / cons of each. The plugin I have in mind, will take email from a certain sender, whose body is in Xml format (I know email is not intended to deliver data, but this piece of communication is in pl...

Using vsto in Outlook, How do I trigger the new mail toast/alert?

Env: VS 2010 | .net 3.5 | Outlook 2007 | VSTO 3 I have an outlook addin that adds a new message type (by inheriting from PostItem). I'd like to trigger the Outlook New Mail Toast/Alert when a new message comes in. Any ideas? ...

DependentPlatformMissingException Microsoft.Vbe.Interop.Forms Version 11.0.0.0

I am running into a strange issue. I am developing a Outlook 2007 addin using Visual Studio 2010 with VSTO 3.0 and deployed using ClickOnce. I would like to check if there are any updates and if so prompt the user to restart outlook. However if I call ApplicationDeployment.CheckForDetailedUpdate or ApplicationDeployment.CheckForUpdat...

Sending email from webpage using Outlook

I have a webpage that has a button that sends a letter on the page to an email recipent. Currently we are use Lotus Notes and with VB script, we are able to create an object of Lotus Notes and one of the properties for this object is PutInFolder. After the user clicks on the email button, the script will send the email and also put save...

How to programmatically check Out Of Office status in .NET

I am looking for a way to programmatically check through a subset of all AD users to get the status of their Out Of Office setting in Outlook 2007 on Windows XP/2000. I already have the list, I just need to know how to iterate through it to check the status of Out of Office Assistant. This will be happening through an executable runnin...

Sorting Outlook task by categories programatically through C#

I need to take the existing categories in the task section of outlook and use C# to set it so it would be sorting by categories do you guys have any idea how to do it? ...

outlook 2007 - auto suggest email recipients names sent to or read from in the past

can anyone tell me the setting in outlook 2007 that would enable the hints of email addresses and contact names when generating an email to someone who you received or wrote to in the past. i am tired of typing things out all the time and know it auto populates names for me on my other machines. ...

outlook 2007 css > remove @media all ?

good day. a consultant offered us to remove @media all declaration as a alternative to rewrite html+css to fit outlook 2007. it seems to work on initial tests. will it cause future edge-state bugs or did we really find a quick fix? thanks in advance for your time ...

outlook web access galfind command returns only 100 records

Hi, I am trying to retrieve a list of all users using outlook web access. Using Galfind command like https://server/?Cmd=galFind&cy=workplace i can retrieve only 100 records... (i think its fixed in outlook) Is there any way i can retrieve more than 100 records.. Note: I want to query Global Address List in Exchange. ...

Outlook 2007 BusinessCardLayoutXML Does not Change Business Card!

Hi all, I have a Contact form region which I use to create new ContactItems with a few special user properties. One change I make when the contact is created is a slight modification to the standard business card layout. I use a XMLDocument object to change the organization property on the business card to text4, the User4 property. ...