Article ID: 950209 - Last Review: September 12, 2008 - Revision: 2.1

The From field is not displayed correctly when you use Outlook or Outlook Web Access to view a message

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SYMPTOMS

When you use Microsoft Office Outlook or Outlook Web Access to view a message, the From field is not displayed correctly. The From field resembles the following string:
mailto:someone@contoso.com [mailto:someone@contoso.com] on behalf of <organizer display name>[organizer@contoso.com]
Note If you use a text editor, such as Notepad.exe, to open the original message, the message includes the following data:
ATTENDEE;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;CN="organizer"
;SENT-BY="mailto:someone@contoso.com"
;RSVP=FALSE:mailto:someone@contoso.com

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, visit the following Web site to download Update Rollup 2 for Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1. For more information about Update Rollup 2 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1, see the following Exchange Help topic:
Description of Update Rollup 2 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=152558)
For more information about how to obtain the latest Exchange service pack or update rollup, see the following Exchange Help topic:
How to Obtain the Latest Service Pack or Update Rollup for Exchange 2007 (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=152570)

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about RFC 2445, visit the following Web site:
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2445.txt (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2445.txt)
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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1, when used with:
    • Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Enterprise Edition
    • Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Standard Edition
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