Avoid Outlook 2007 performance problems before they start

Avoid Outlook 2007 performance problems before they start

Two common user mistakes -- improperly shutting down Outlook and excessive mailbox size -- can negatively affect Microsoft Outlook 2007 performance. Usually these problems occur when end users are unaware of the reconciliation process and the inner workings of Outlook.

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This guide will help you educate users on how to properly shut down Outlook 2007 and how to disable Outlook add-ins that can cripple performance. You'll also learn why a well-managed mailbox goes a long way toward keeping Outlook running smoothly.


AVOID OUTLOOK 2007 PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS BEFORE THEY START

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR:   
Brien M. Posey, MCSE
Brien M. Posey, MCSE, is a five-time recipient of Microsoft's Most Valuable Professional award for his work with Exchange Server, Windows Server, Internet Information Services (IIS), and File Systems and Storage. Brien has served as CIO for a nationwide chain of hospitals and was once responsible for the Department of Information Management at Fort Knox. As a freelance technical writer, Brien has written for Microsoft, TechTarget, CNET, ZDNet, MSD2D, Relevant Technologies and other technology companies. You can visit Brien's personal website at www.brienposey.com.

This was first published in March 2010

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