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Utilizing Time Zone Data Update Tool for Microsoft Office Outlook V3.0 functionality in the Exchange Calendar Update Configuration Tool V 2.0

This August 2008, Microsoft has released an update to the Outlook Time Zone Update Tool. This new version (Version 3.0) offers, amongst others, better support for Israel and Brazil with regards to time zone handling and rebasing of calendars. The Exchange...

Published Fri, Aug 08 2008 2:12 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Outlook, Tools, Administration

How does Outlook Anywhere work (and not work)?

It's been a while since I've been thinking of writing a blog post about various aspects of Outlook Anywhere that people have been asking questions about. Somehow, I keep getting myself caught up in one thing or another, and have consequently delayed...

Published Fri, Jun 06 2008 9:57 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Documentation, Outlook

ClearContext for Outlook announces public beta

ClearContext – is an organizer for Microsoft Outlook email that analyzes how you handle email, who you respond to, what gets saved and what gets deleted, etc., then forms rules and priorities for how to deal with future email. I have been...

Published Mon, May 05 2008 7:57 AM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Outlook

Troubleshooting Outlook RPC dialog boxes - revisited

It's been a while since we last blogged about this Outlook feature that most users feel is an error, the RPC Dialog Box. You might get a popup error that will say: Outlook is retrieving data from the Microsoft Exchange Server <Server name>....

Published Fri, May 05 2008 9:18 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Mailbox, Outlook

Publish S/MIME certificates for external contacts to Active Directory for use with Exchange Server 2007

In the past, if you wished to use S/MIME for e-mail encryption with an external recipient, you would add the recipient to your Contacts folder. This was typically done by having the recipient send you a digitally signed item and then right click on the...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2008 12:19 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Tips 'n Tricks, Security, Outlook Web Access, Outlook, Directory

Working with rules in Exchange 2007 SP1 Outlook Web Access and Outlook

With Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 you can now manage rules by logging into Outlook Web Access. The goal of the new rules interface is to provide Outlook users with a familiar experience for managing your rules. In the OWA options section is where...

Published Mon, Apr 04 2008 12:26 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Role: Mailbox, Outlook Web Access, Outlook

Client Network Traffic with Exchange 2007

As part of a broader investigation, we measured the network costs between Enterprise email clients and Exchange 2007 SP1. The values presented here might help you get a ball-park value for the network requirements connecting your datacenter to your users...

Published Thu, Apr 04 2008 7:47 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Outlook Web Access, Outlook

Communicator and Exchange - Special considerations for deploying Communicator in an Exchange environment

The Office Communicator team has posted a very interesting post if you have Exchange and Communicator in your environment. If you have tried to figure out the possible impact on your network from Outlook and Communicator integration, this post is for...

Published Tue, Jan 01 2008 1:32 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Tips 'n Tricks, Outlook, Community

Understanding multi-domain DL update and delegate issues after application of Exchange 2003 SP2 - Part 2

If you have been struggling with Delegate errors in multi-domain environments where you consistently get the below error when attempting to add a delegate for a user, you are now in luck as there is a hotfix for Outlook 2003 that will help alleviate some...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2008 10:52 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Outlook, Directory

Argentina DST change on 12/30/2007

The government of Argentina has announced (read more about it here , here and here ) the implementation of daylight saving time (DST) in Argentina. The following are the start and end dates for the daylight saving time defined: Daylight saving time begins...

Published Fri, Dec 12 2007 7:28 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Mailbox, Calendaring, Outlook, Tools

Optimizing Outlook 2007 Cache Mode Performance for a Very Large Mailbox

My mailbox size is 7.4GB. I send/receive around 200 emails a day; so that 7.4GB of email goes back several years. I don't use too many rules so most of my email ends up in my Inbox (30k items). If you have read Exchange mailbox sizing guidance , you...

Published Mon, Dec 12 2007 10:45 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Mailbox, Outlook

How do Exchange Server rules work?

You've been using Outlook for years now and you've probably established some delivery rules for yourself. Maybe mail from your manager is automatically routed to a subfolder of your inbox. If you're using Outlook 2003 or later, you've...

Published Mon, Dec 12 2007 10:03 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Mailbox, Outlook

Outlook Anywhere changes in Exchange Server 2007 SP1

In Exchange Server 2007 SP1, the configuration of Outlook Anywhere (formerly known as RPC over HTTP) has been changed to accommodate the different ways Exchange CAS servers are deployed on the Internet. This blog post provides an overview of these changes...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2007 11:24 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Outlook

Outlook 2007 can now use DNS SRV records to find the location of the Exchange Autodiscover Service

Previously customers who wanted to deploy Autodiscover for Internet clients had to use one of three methods: Method Pros Cons 1 SSL Certificate that is valid for multiple DNS names (or Subject Alternative Names) - Simple configuration - Requires only...

Published Fri, Sep 09 2007 10:04 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Outlook

And you thought you knew what "MAPI" stands for...

Andy Brauninger, a PM on the Outlook team, took the following photo downtown Seattle few weeks ago. We thought this was just too cool not to post!! For those of you that do feel like email ninjas, there is always http://www.exchangeninjas.com/ ! - The...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2007 12:19 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Protocols, Outlook, Community

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