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Old 02-21-2008   #3 (permalink)
Ron Sommer


 
 

Re: Search/Sending Acc/Storage Folders


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>> Using WLM in Vista Home Basic, and have 4 questions
>>
>> 1. How can I search for emails across accounts?
>
> Use the "Find a message" wordwheel and select All mail.
You have to search in Quick views, All inbox or All emails.
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Ronald Sommer
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>> 2. I have set up 4 different accounts. When I use "Send To" from an
>> application, sometimes it uses my default acc, and sometimes it uses
>> another
>> one. Its quite randomly chosen. How can I force it to use only my default
>> acc, and I be the one to change to the acc I want?
>
> I can't reproduce this, using Office 2003 on XP. It seems always to select
> the default account. You are sure it's a WLMail compose window that
> appears when you select File > Send to > Mail recipient... ?
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>> 3. What is the diff between Storage Folders and Folders within an acc?
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> Depends on the type of account. If it's POP3, then not much.
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>> Any particular use for it?
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> Storage folders have, as far as I can see, four functions.
> (i) Sent, Draft and Deleted folders for newsgroup posts; newsgroup
> accounts
> don't have their own.
> (ii) Folders to accommodate migrated messages (eg. ones that the installer
> finds in Outlook Express or Windows Mail during the installation process)
> or
> imported messages
> (iii) Temporary accommodation for "lost" messages - eg. ones that have
> been
> received but not indexed and recorded in the database file because of some
> glitch. These "recovered" items will usually find their way into the
> correct
> folder, leaving an empty "Recovered items" folder behind under Storage
> folders. At the moment, these empty folders should not be deleted because
> of
> the problems this causes with Quick views.
> (iv) As local storage for messages received and sent on HTTP or IMAP
> accounts. These accounts synchronize, ie. what's on the server mirrors
> what's in your local account folders. If you want to delete a message from
> the server but keep a copy within WLMail locally, you can only achieve
> this
> by moving the message to a folder under Storage folders.
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>> 4. My MS Excel 2003 does not have a "Send To" in the File menu. How can I
>> get it?
>
> If Tools > Customize doesn't help, you'd better ask in an Excel forum.
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.excel.misc
> This used to happen if a third-party mail client was installed and
> hijacked the messaging settings, but I can't help you with Vista.
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> Noel
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