Category Archives: Microsoft Office Tips

Organizing Email in Outlook

A couple of weeks ago, due to some computer problems, I set up a new copy of Outlook 2010 on my laptop. I’ve used Outlook for many years, starting with Outlook 98, I think. Usually I copy the old Outlook … Continue reading

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Access Database is Read Only

When I tried to open one of my main Access databases today, I got the alarming message, “The database ‘MyData’ is read-only. You won’t be able to save changes made to data or object definitions in this database.” I closed … Continue reading

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Problems Deleting an Outlook Folder

I’ve had some strange problems with Outlook for the past couple of weeks complains about things not being closed properly usually crashes the first time I try to print a message crashed when I tried to select a couple of … Continue reading

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Stop Looking in the Outbox

Does this ever happen to you? In Outlook, you create an email, hit Send, then wander off to do a few other things. Hours later, you get a phone call from the client who’s waiting for your message, and you … Continue reading

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