Re: How to empty Deleted items folder on exit

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From: Barry Wainwright (barry_at_mvps.org.INVALID)
Date: 02/11/05


Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:24:59 +0000

On 11/2/05 9:40 am, in article BE322DF5.31E%efbenzal@yahoo.com, "Fraser
Benzal" <efbenzal@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I have used Outlook for Windows for about 6 years.
>
> When I exit the program, all the items in the Deleted Items folder are wiped
> out and the folder is emptied.
>
> This doesn't seem to be the case in Entourage 2004, so I assume I have not
> told it to do so! But .... I can 't seem to find a way to tell it that!
>
> Can anyone help!?
>

Look under schedules - there should be one for 'empty deleted items', which
you can set to run on quit.

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