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Working with Personal Folders
Personal Folders (.pst files) are folders that you create to store mail messages on your hard disk or on another server. This Knowledge Base article describes how to configure and use Personal Folders.
Troubleshooting E-mail and Importing Addresses in Outlook 2000
This information is an excerpt from the Troubleshooting Microsoft Outlook book, Chapter 10: "E-mail, Importing Addresses." Learn More About Troubleshooting Microsoft Outlook .

OL2000: MS Mail Service Is Not Available When You Create a New Profile
The Inbox Setup Wizard does not list MS Mail as a mail service when you create your initial profile. This is true even if you have previously installed the MS Mail Post Office from your Microsoft Windows CD-ROM. This is by design to avoid...
OL2000: (CW) How to Check for New Mail on MS Mail Postoffice with Outlook
This article describes how to check for new mail on the Microsoft Mail postoffice with Outlook. When your e-mail server is a Microsoft Mail postoffice or Workgroup postoffice (WGPO) server, Outlook automatically checks for new mail every 10...
XCLN: Troubleshooting Client Connectivity Issues Using Command Line Utilities
This article is a reference for troubleshooting client-to-server communication by using common command line utilities. Command line utilities are useful because of their reporting capabilities. You can redirect the output of any of the commands...

OL2000: Attachments Stripped When Forwarding
When forwarding messages with Outlook, attachments are stripped before the message reaches the Sent Items folder. The following conditions must be met in order for this to occur: Outlook 2000 is installed on the computer, with Microsoft Office...
How to obtain and install the Office 2000 SR-1/SR-1a Update
Describes how to download and install the Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a Update from the Microsoft Tools on the Web site. Requires that you have Office 2000 installed, the original Office 2000 CDs, and at least 33 MB of free space.
OL: Cut, Copy, and Paste Commands Do Not Work in a Custom Form
In a custom form the Cut , Copy , and Paste commands do not work from the Edit menu.

OL2000: (IMO) Can't Fax After Mail Merge from Microsoft Word
If you install Microsoft Fax, in an attempt to do a mail merge from Microsoft Word, the mail merge will not work. The next time you attempt to fax from Microsoft Outlook IMO, you may get the following message: Microsoft Outlook cannot start...
OL2000: (CW) Windows Messaging and Microsoft Fax with Windows 98
If you install Microsoft Outlook on Microsoft Windows 98, you may not have Microsoft Mail or Microsoft Fax as available services in Outlook. In addition, other MAPI services such as Internet Mail and the Microsoft Network may not work. Windows...
"Error 1919. Error configuring ODBC data source: MS Access Database" error message when you run the Setup program for Office 2000
Explains that you receive an "Error 1919" error message when you run the Setup program for Office 2000. This issue occurs when some ODBC registry keys are missing. You can download and install the latest version of MDAC and update the ODBC jet...