I swear I did not change a setting, but I’ve started experiencing the following behaviour with the Outlook client in Windows 11, that replaced the Mail app: Click on the ellipse (three dots … ) in an email, next to the forward, reply buttons Select Report then either Report Junk or Report Phishing Immediately receive…
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Outlook for Mac Read receipt and Gmail calendar and contacts
Aside from the strive to use modern collaboration tools, many people still live in email as their main form of business communication. Microsoft’s “any device” approach means we’re seeing more support for Outlook and other Office apps on the Mac, but there are still some functionality differences. Here are a couple of features that are…
Outlook cannot log on. Verify you are connected to the network.
I’ve seen this great little error occur with Microsoft Outlook 2016. It’s so great that even completely uninstalling Office 365 ProPlus and reinstalling it doesn’t get rid of the error. This is on Windows 10 with the latest operating system updates applied. “Outlook cannot log on. Verify you are connected to the network and are…
Outlook 2016 Attach File menu disappears
We’ve seen some strange ‘attach file’ behaviour in Outlook 2016 installed via Office 365 ProPlus. Specifically, when you click on the Attach File icon, the dropdown menu of Recent Items and other locations disappears, rolling back up. You can’t actually attach a file. This behaviour appears when Outlook updates the Recent Items list. It does…
Outlook 2013 changes account from Office 365 to old on premise Exchange server
When you have a problem once and you can reset everything, it’s annoying. But usually it’s quicker than getting to the root cause of exactly why it happened. When the same problem occurs a month later, it’s time to find the root cause.In this case, my Outlook 2013 randomly decides to stop connecting to Office…
How to save yourself after accidentally deleting an email folder on your iPhone
In the tradition of ‘physician, heal thyself’, I’ll come clean and confess to a slight user error with my iPhone. I will also let you in on the secret of how I recovered from it, which you may also be able to do WITHOUT calling your IT department. So, this iPhone thing is all new…