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How to Ensure Images in Email Messages Are Automatically Visible in Outlook 2016
Tired of looking at a sea of red x ‘s and boxes in an email when you should be looking at a beautiful logo or photo or graphic? It’s not the senders fault. You have to tell Outlook that you trust the sender of the email. (Did I hear you groan? It’s the same as …
Read onAndroid Phone Users Can Add and Edit Contacts in Outlook App
Well it took a long time, but the feature I’ve been wishing for over two years is finally here. Android phone users can finally add new contacts and edit existing contacts in the Outlook App without issue! If you own an Android Phone and use the Outlook App for email, contacts, and calendars, you may …
Read onGet to Inbox Zero Using Schedule Email Feature in Outlook
There’s no better feeling than reaching inbox zero. I easily get overloaded and distracted by visual clutter. Tools like Wunderlist help me extract the to-do task I need to remember from an email and schedule it for the due date. But there are times when I see an email arrive in my Outlook inbox, and …
Read onWhen the Smiley Face Symbol Auto-Corrects to a Square in Outlook 2016
**** [NOTE: Two updates have been made to the middle and bottom of this post to help readers resolve their issue faster. We are helping many people resolve their smiley face symbol autocorrects to square] **** A client recently came across an odd situation and I thought I’d share some ideas for solutions if this …
Read onHow to Remove Table Formatting in Excel 2016
When using Excel today, I hit a roadblock and found a solution that I want to share. Here’s some back story to give it context: The Back Story: Our General Manager, Darren, asked me to track down the Excel workbook we used last year to determine which clients receive Christmas Cards and then create a mail merge to print labels with their addresses to use on the card …
Read onWhy I’m Using an Excel 2016 Spreadsheet to Manage Data
As I have only blogged about Excel seven times since I created this blog in 2013, I felt the need to give you some context around why I am using it more. Also, I’m going to be using the same spreadsheet in my screenshots, and some of you savvy readers may, be shaking your head …
Read onHow to Attach Files Stored in SharePoint into an Email in Outlook 2016
In the past, to attach a file stored in a SharePoint site, we’d have to open SharePoint in the browser, navigate to the file stored in a library in a site, download it to the desktop, then drag it into the email. And if you wanted to attach multiple files, you’d have to download each file …
Read onHow to Set Up Connected Services in Outlook 2016
There’s a new way to attach files stored in SharePoint into an email using Outlook 2016. The first step is to make sure Outlook is connected to SharePoint so the two systems can talk to each other. Here’s how: How to Set Up Connected Services in Outlook 2016: Step 1: Open Outlook 2016. Step 2: Click on …
Read onHow to Retrieve Emails in an Outlook Folder Stored on Server
How to fix the “There are more items in this folder on the server” issue in a folder in Outlook 2016 and get access to your emails. What: Certain folders would give me the following message: “There are more items in this folder on the server“. There was no link or button (that I could …
Read onHow to See All Appointments in Calendar in Outlook 2013
The other day I was working in my Outlook 2013 calendar and noticed an icon I had never noticed before. Time to investigate! The upward facing arrow was not always visible in the top right corner of the day. It had only appeared after I had minimized the program screen and had scrolled down to the …
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