Re: Contacts Folder

From: Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook] (russval_at_mvps.org)
Date: 09/22/04


Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 18:29:02 -0500

Not really. These issues are covered in the Activsync groups since they are
not Outlook issues.

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Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
"Kill" <killuce@aol.com> wrote in message 
news:ud9S0WMoEHA.2784@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Got it thanks; that's fixed....
>
> Russ, while I have your attention, maybe you have an answer for this. 
> Outlook and Activesyn for my pocketpc haven't been playing well lately. 
> the resulting consequence is that whenever I disconnect my PPC I have to 
> shutdown outlook on the desktop using task manager.
>
> the problem is when I restart outlook on the desktop it barks that the 
> file wasn't closed properly and it does a scan or something...afterward OL 
> opens and all seems fine EXCEPT from that point on my folder state 
> (expanded) isn't remembered and I have to expand some 50 folders each 
> time. Any thoughts on what the problem might be or a registry setting that 
> need fixing...any info you might have would be helpful.
>
> -- 
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Kill
> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@mvps.org> wrote in message 
> news:%23UCFxL2nEHA.3396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> Look at the bottom bar in the Navigation Pane. Hover over the icons. See 
>> the one that says "Folder List?"
>> -- 
>> Russ Valentine
>> [MVP-Outlook]
>> "Kill" <killuce@aol.com> wrote in message 
>> news:OArYw11nEHA.3868@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> how do I get to folder list view...?
>>>
>>> I have the contacts selected and on the right I have "My contacts" which 
>>> list my contact groups, then there is current view where detailed 
>>> address cards is selected and then the next box is open shared contacts 
>>> and customize current view.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> Kill
>>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@mvps.org> wrote in message 
>>> news:e7w67W1nEHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>> Use Folder List view to see exactly how many Contact Folders you have 
>>>> in your profile and what their hierarchy is.
>>>> -- 
>>>> Russ Valentine
>>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>>> "Kill" <killuce@aol.com> wrote in message 
>>>> news:u77Y5F0nEHA.3684@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>>>>I have a similar problem but I haven't deleted anything yet. Here's the 
>>>>>situation:
>>>>>
>>>>> In OL '03 I go to my contacts folder and in the right pane I see all 
>>>>> my contacts in the left pane under My Contacts I see two "Contacts" 
>>>>> icons. Both of these files are different as once contains some of my 
>>>>> contacts and the other has them all and then a bunch are duplicates. 
>>>>> How do I get rid of the one that has missing contacts so it's gone for 
>>>>> good?
>>>>>
>>>>> I noticed this because my pocketpc is syncing with the "bad" file and 
>>>>> I went to look up a contact and it wasn't on the pocketpc but it was 
>>>>> in the second contact file that has all the dupes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any help would be appreciated; thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>> Kill
>>>>> "Roger D. Thompson" <rdtthompson@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
>>>>> news:hQp0d.10066$le.216@fe2.texas.rr.com...
>>>>>>I deleted one contacts folder in my Outlook 2003 thought were 
>>>>>>duplicates. Now whenever I try to open my address book I get a 
>>>>>>!!!!!!!!!!!! box which says "The address list could not be displayed. 
>>>>>>The Contacts folder associated with this address list could not be 
>>>>>>opened; it may have been moved or deleted, or you do not have 
>>>>>>permissions. For information on how to remove this folder from the 
>>>>>>Outlook Address Book, see Microsoft Office Outlook Help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried to find out how to do so in help and have had no luck.  I 
>>>>>> also tried to associate the remaining Contacts Folder to the Address 
>>>>>> Book I have it checked to do so but still I get the same warning each 
>>>>>> time I open the Outlook 2003 address book.  How can I get it to work 
>>>>>> again?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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> 


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