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OutlookTools: Free tool taps into Microsoft Outlook's advanced settings


Serdar Yegulalp
10.03.2006
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Many Microsoft Outlook options are semi-hidden or only available through command-line switches, so it's not surprising that so few users and administrators make use of them.

OutlookTools 2.0 is a free utility that exposes these hidden Microsoft Outlook settings and makes them easy to change.

The program works with Microsoft Outlook 2000 through Outlook 2007, and runs on Windows 2000 and up. Earlier versions of Windows and Microsoft Outlook are also supported, but only in a limited fashion.

When installed and run (it requires the NET 2.0 Framework), OutlookTools presents you with an interface with five tabs:

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r: Serdar Yegulalp is editor of the Windows Power Users Newsletter.

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