outlook

Exchange 5.5 Which Distribution Lists am I a member of?

I'm trying to programatically find out which distribution lists an address entry is a member of. I can do this using LDAP by accessing the memberof property. However, this requires administrative access. Outlook manages to display this information in its GAL view without having admin access. Is there a publicly exposed way of doing this?...

Getting back to the same instance of Outlook 2007?

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,...

Outlook Replication API.

Hi All, The Outlook ReplicationAPI can used to sync with server other than MS Exchange Server? Because i try to use it to sync with my proprietary server. Thanks. ...

VSTO Outlook integration - Synchronization slows down on large data sets

I'm working on a Outlook 2007 AddIn using VSTO and one of the things my addin is supposed to do is to import contacts using web service. The algorithm for that is very simple: it asks web service for a list of identifiers of items that needs to be synchronized and then it fetches them and saves in Outlook. The problem happens when I ha...

Save email after modification

Hi All, I have code, similar to the following, that I would like to modify: Sub SendEmail() Dim myOlApp As Outlook.Application Dim myItem As Outlook.MailItem 'Create an Outlook application object Set myOlApp = New Outlook.Application 'Create a new MailItem form Set myItem = myOlApp.CreateItem(olMailItem) ...

MAPI Spooler Incoming message

Hi all, When there is a new incoming message , tranport provider will notify spooler. Then spooler will can transport logon::StartMessage with iMessage from default message store. My question is how can i force MAPI Spooler pass iMessage from my message store which is not default one. Or Am i able to achieve this only if i'm creating ...

How can I get URL encoded links to work in Outlook 2007? Anybody?

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...

How to Creat a macro for a secure and external outlook mailbox

Hi, Im at work and trying create macros that interact with a folder thats secured and external (not my mailbox, multiple users have access to it). But when trying to implement the mailbox into the macro I cant. The drop down menu comes down but only lists the personal mailbox, contacts, journal etc. I have tried to open the server loca...

ASP.NET MVC + REST SDK + Atom Feeds + Outlook 2007 formatting

I used the ASP.NET MVC REST SDK for building atom feedS for our exception logging dashboard and it worked perfect. When creating the syndication content, I used CreateHTMLContent and added a PRE tag around my HTML content string. Now it shows in a nice formatted way on internet explorer. But when reading the feed through outlook 2007, ...

How do we programmatically server-side add Outlook Events for several users?

We have to add and update outlook calendar events for several users (different appointments events for each user) under program control (VB or Ruby). A server solution with no action required by individual users is preferred. Simple ICAL based technology doesn't appear to easily support updating existing events (i.e. schedule chan...

From Access to Outlook Email and Back Again

I'm trying to set up a form where the user can click on a button and it pulls the email address of a contact, creates a new email, allows the user to type out their email and send it, then save the email into a table. I have it working, except for one little issue. In earlier versions of Outlook (2003 and earlier), you can set up Word a...

new task event not firing

I am programming an Outlook addin. It's working fine, but now I want to add an event handler when a user makes a new task. For new contacts I am using this code and it's working. cnt.ItemAdd += new Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook.ItemsEvents_ItemAddEventHandler(this.cnt_ItemAdd); But for a new task this event is not firing. Thanks ...

Setting html text to Description of VCALENDAR

Hi, I want to set the html text in the description of the vcalendar. How to do this , Please reply !! Thanks in advance !! ...

Searching for text in system messages in Outlook returned from Exchange

I am trying to search returned error messages I get from Exchange. Somehow, Outlook does not return any results. When I preview the messages I only see Your message did not reach some of all of the intended recipients. Open the message to see additional details. Only when I open the message I see the error text in full Here's a line ...

how can I read PRIVATE property of any outlook item?

is there any way other then filtering (Restrict) the items on Priavte field? I have an object of outlook Appointment/Task/Contact I want to check whether its marked as private or not ?? i'm using vsto / outlook 2003 / c#. ...

Save images in Outlook 2007

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...

Outlook 2007: Adding Global Address Book

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! ...

Load Outlook 2003 VSTO plugin

Hi, I have an annoying problem. I have a VSTO 2 plugin for Outlook 2003 (written with VS2005). I simply create 2 buttons that save email objects and work on emails. The problem is that the plugin, when just installed, is loaded by outlook and it works, but when I reboot the plugin is no more automatically loaded. I must re-enable it fro...

Creating custom Inbox item in Outlook - C#

Hello, Im creating an addin for Outlook 2007. I have no problems creating custom folders and custom MailItems or PostItems and moving them to my folders. But Outlook assumes, that all those items I create (using Application.CreateItem) are to be sent - It allows me only to change the "To" property, but there's no "From" property. In o...

When using the Outlook View Control though html (active-x) I need to have buttons for day, week, and month in the calendar view.

I am using the Outlook view control to make a shared public outlook calendar available in HTML. The issue is I need buttons so the user can control the calendar view (day, week, month). Since Microsoft eliminated the "view" param, and I am pointing to a shared calendar and not the ginaric user's calendar, I'm a little stuck. Here is m...