Understanding Outlook
Outlook 2013 Import/Export changes
With the introduction of Outlook 2013, there are now only 2 file types supported for both import and export: 1) CSV file 2) PST File While <CSV> is actually an Excel file type, the one thing that has not changed is how Excel 2013 generates a CSV file from a worksheet. Like it’s predecessors, Excel […]
Understanding Basic Outlook Contact Sync Issues
There are many questions/problems posted about what people believe are Outlook problems as related to <sync> issues. This video describes why sync issues are not Outlook issues and shows real time examples of how problems can be encountered by a 3rd party program making changes to contact fields in Outlook data files (primary focus on […]
Understanding Outlook Sync Issues
There are many questions/problems posted about what people believe are Outlook problems as related to <sync> issues. This video describes why sync issues are not Outlook issues and shows real time examples of how problems can be encountered by a 3rd party program making changes to contact fields in Outlook data files (primary focus on […]
Understanding How Outlook PST2PST Import / Export Differs
Something that is often overlooked when importing data from another PST file are the extra options that need to be correctly set which are not the norm when importing from any other kind of data file. This can result in the import being completed with the imported data being contained in an unexpected location giving […]
Maximum number of Outlook user-defined fields allowed
What is the maximum number of user-defined fields that can be added to an item? An <absolute> answer to that question has never been found in any publicly available documentation but, reality is, no matter what that number is, it’s far more than could ever be reasonably managed by a “mere mortal” and definitely exceeds […]