Questions tagged [outlook-form]
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change outlook MailItem icon
I'm developing an outlook 2010 addin that exports the emails to a specific locations when an user clicks a button from the menu.
This part is not a problem, but I need also to change the MailItem icon-pictogram if the export was successful. I tried…

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Exchange ItemID differs from GlobalAppointmentID for Outlook AddIn
The problem I'm having is that the GlobalAppointmentID of a Outlook Appointement created using a Outlook FormRegion differs from that of the ItemID when using EWS Managed API.
I'm creating an Outlook addIn that allows users to add customer and…

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Is there a grid control or other "n" numbered-item control for Outlook Forms?
I'm developing an Outlook Form (2007) and I'm looking for a way to give the client the ability to enter an unspecified number of items - a grid, or some other way of doing this.
Is there a way to do this, or am I stuck with providing them with a…

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How can I clear the cache in an Outlook client programmatically?
I am executing the following routine often in order to clear the local cache of many Outlook clients (Outlook 2003) in order to fix corrupted Forms stored on the users local drive.
On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Other tab.…

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Why does a Form Region in Outlook 2007 Plugin keep a reference to the underlying object open?
I've created an empty Outlook 2007 Plugin Project in Visual Studio 2008 (SP1). Then I added a new Form Region (Contact type, Adjoined, otherwise defaults) and then I run the project.
Outlook opens, I go to a contact change a couple of things, then…

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Outlook form VBScript won't run
I'm designing a Outlook Contact form. None of the sample code I've tried to put in the View Code button's Script Editor does anything. The most basic example is:
Sub Item_Open()
msgbox "Hello World"
End Sub
When I click the Run This Form button,…

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Using custom form in Outlook when creating a new mail message
I want to create a custom form in Outlook 2007 and then have that form be the form that comes up when the user clicks New / Mail Message in the toolbar. Is there a way to do that? I know how to create the custom form, but I don't know how to…

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How to programmatically set the subject (title) of an Outlook 365 meeting from user data entered at runtime
Background
Our Training team uses an Excel worksheet to track our online training, listing the date, customer, topic, type of training, type of meeting (Teams live event or Teams meeting), presenter, and moderator. In addition to the information in…

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Outlook 2010 VBS how to add meeting to specific calendar
I'm trying to set up a VBS to create a meeting in a specific calendar (not default) when a command button is pressed. The code I have works but creates the meeting in the default calendar. I've tried fooling around with it but I am new to VBS…

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Accessing custom fields in Outlook form and Exhange web services
We have an application that has two parts, and want both to be able to access the same fields of Outlook items. By field, I mean any type of key-value type of data which can be stored on the items, because apparently it seems there are multiple kind…

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Disable/Hide in built Send button in Outlook form
I am working on Outlook Addin developed in C# and VS-2008. In this we are having our own custom form .oft
On this form we have our custom “Send” button on click event of it our processing continues.
Now the problem we are facing is we want to…
Juber
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Is is possible to send an e-mail using an Outlook form template but without the form scripts?
If I send e-mails using an Outlook Form the form is being sent with all the scripts embedded. Can I remove them or just send the e-mail part?
The recipient see this in the preview pane: "The item contain active content that cannot be displayed in…

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How do I remove old signatures from Outlook forms?
I modified an existing form and saved it on my desktop as .oft file.
Whenever I send this form I have an old signature that shows.
If I double click the .oft file I see the body with that old signature and then my newer one below it. I would like to…

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"You replied to this message on" title in add-in form region
Is there any way I can add the "You replied to this message on XXX" title (the current outlook one has a nice exclamation mark too!) easily to my own form region?
Perhaps define a placeholder in the form region and fill it somehow? I'm using C++.…

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Outlook form region right to left
I have created an Outlook add in that has a form region for Outlook 2007. The form region contains the sent, cc and bcc labels (OlkLabel), and some more stuff.
This form should support right to left clients, meaning whoever uses Outlook in RTL…

Nili
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