soleimanian 0 Report post Posted October 1, 2005 Outlook tipsHow to add switches to Outlook shortcut?Right click on outlook shortcut, select properties and add one of the below switches to Outlook target1- Create an e-mail message >> /c ipm.note2- Create a note >> /c ipm.stickynote3- Create a post >> /c ipm.post4- Create an appointment Create an appointment >> /c ipm.appointment5- Create an item with the specified file as an attachment >> /a "path/file name"6- Create a task >> /c ipm.task7- Create a contact >> /c ipm.contact8- Create a journal entry >> /c ipm.activityHow to compact outlook files?1- Right click on Personal Folders from the Folders list.2- Choose “Properties For Personal Folders”.3- Click on the “Advanced” button and finally click on the “Compact Now” button.How to create a shortcut Contacts?Add below switch to outlook shortcut targetoutlook:contactsOr1- create a new shortcut in desktop2- type "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OUTLOOK.EXE" outlook:contactsHow to minimizing Outlook to the system tray?1- Click Start > Run > and type “regedit” in dialog box.2- Find “HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Office \ 10.0 \ Outlook \ Preferences”3- Create a new DWORD and name MinToTray and give value of 1. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
iGuest 3 Report post Posted October 2, 2005 These are quite good tips.I prefer using Thunderbird than Outlook/Outlook Express though and I might give tips on using that.Cheers,MC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites