For questions specific to Microsoft Outlook 2003 (version 11).
Questions tagged [outlook-2003]
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What is the cause of FAST I/O DISALLOWED errors? (Causing Outlook to open attachments really slowly)
When a colleague tries to open attachments in her email (Outlook 2003 talking to an Exchange 2007 server) they take ages to open. The files are relatively small, all less than 1MB.
We've tried creating a new Windows profile for the user and tried…
Alistair McMillan
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Outlook 2003 (with Exchange 2007) error: You cannot respond to a meeting without an Organizer
The company recently upgraded to Exchange 2007. Since the upgrade users who are still on Outlook 2003 (SP3) get the following error for some meeting requests:
You cannot respond to a meeting without an organizer. You must add an Organizer field to…
Hissohathair
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Tracing Emails that 'Never Arrived' with Outlook/Exchange 2003
If someone claims they never got an email, what can I do track it from the point of Exchange through their mailbox. There is the message tracking center on the Exchange 2003 server, how much does that tell me (what are its limits)?
Also, is there…
Kyle Brandt
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Moving Emails within Public Folders without copying
To save time, our users would like to drag emails from one public folder to a subfolder (IE - the folder is named "New" and the subfolder of it is "Reviewed") - however, when they do this it copies the file instead of moving it. Is there anywhere…
Jessie
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Push contacts to exchange users
I'm using Exchange 2003, Outlook 2007/2003. Is there a way to push a set of contacts to users? I would prefer to not use the GAL and I really don't want to send csv files for them to import.
Any help is appreciated.
EDIT:
If someone has a great…
Dayton Brown
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Post Exchange Setup Issues - Can't connect
I have never setup an Exchange server before.
I am trying to setup an Exchange 2016 server.
I got the pre-reqs setup;
.NET 4.5.2
Microsoft Unified Communications Managed API 4.0 Core Runtime 64-bit.exe
I did the setup, checked off MailBox role and…
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How long does it take (or how) to update local outlook cached addresses after updating an email in exchange active directory?
I had a user in Windows Server 2003 active directory that had 2 "smtp" email addresses (exchange 2003). I deleted one of them so there is now only one.
If I log in to web mail and do a lookup for that user it works fine - I see the single, proper…
Scott Szretter
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Exchange 2003->2010 Migration, Free/Busy issue
We just finished a migration from Exchange 2003 to 2010 (old servers have been removed from the org, wiped, etc) and most everything seems to be working. I do have an issue with Outlook 2003 users - they cannot view the Free/Busy information of…
Dan
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Alerts for incoming emails in shared mailbox
Is there any way to set up alerts for emails arriving in a shared mailbox? We use shared mailboxes at our company a lot and the downside is that users have to manually check on them all the time.
It would be cool to get a desktop alert, like you get…
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Enable plain text email outlook 2003
I have an outlook 2003 exchange server, a 2008 domain controller and windows xp clients connected. It is required that the nodes have disabled the option for plain text emails. We want to force all emails in plain text and ensure that option has…
What'sTheStoryWishBone
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Lync install on XP machines closes Office applications
Our company is in the process of deploying Lync to our users. We intend to use GFI LANGuard to deploy the software to client machines. In testing, the installation has gone smooth on both Vista and Win7 systems. But on XP machines, when the install…
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Outlook 2003 and Exchange 2010 Slow Public Folders
We have recently put a new Exchange 2010 server in place, and have moved most of our mailboxes and public folders over to it. Our clients are all still on Outlook 2003.
Most things are working ok, they only issue we have is slowness in public…
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Some Outlook clients suddenly cannot resolve Exchange 2010 server
Suddenly,all of my outlook 2003 clients cannot resolve my Exchange 2010 server. Some of my outlook 2010 clients are experiencing the same issue.
The machines themselves can ping it and resolve it, and some Outlook 2010 clients work…
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How to investigate windows network lockouts related to Outlook Exchange Server authentication?
I am an end-user, not an IT professional. Unfortunately my corporate resources cannot solve this problem. I am looking for some advice to give them.
I've been account locked on our corporate network an average of 2-3 times a day over the past four…
jfaughnan
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OST-file 5x as large as mailbox?
I've got an issue with a user whose Outlook runs really slow. Her Exchange mailbox is ~4.6 Gb, which while large should be alright (she's got a 3.2 GHz i5 with 4 Gb RAM)? However, the .ost-file is 20.2 Gb. Why is it so much larger? I've run…
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