Re: WhileOut.exe File
From: Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] (suemvp_at_outlookcode.com)
Date: 01/18/05
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Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 20:06:07 -0500
That's exactly what it should do. Opening a new .pst file opens to the root
of the store. Now display the Folder List and you'll see that there is a
While You Were Out folder. If you click on that folder, you'll see the Read
Me item with instructions.
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"Kathya" <Kathya@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A5FF4D54-4DE6-49BA-A078-8906375D2C70@microsoft.com...
>I found the While You Were Out.PST file but when I try to open it, it gives
> me a 'blank screen' in outlook...I just want to use it as a template...the
> folder you listed below does not exist on my computer but I did find the
> file.
>
> Where do I go from here?
>
> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>
>> No oft file is involved.
>>
>> The instructions are a bit old. The command to open a .pst file is File |
>> Open | Outlook Data File. Look in the Microsoft Office\Office\11.0
>> folder.
>>
>>
>> "Kathya" <Kathya@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:CFB197AD-F00C-433B-B42D-14AAA265A8C6@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi, Sue. I d/l the file listed above and although it says it launched
>> > and
>> > loaded correctly, the .oft file is nowhere to be found. Can you help
>> > me
>> > locate it or launch it properly?
>> >
>> > Also, it directs me to find the file with the following message:
>> >
>> > "Setup was completed successfully. The While You Were Out form has
>> > been
>> > installed in the Microsoft Office\Office folder. To view it, start
>> > Outlook,
>> > point to Open Special Folder on the file menu, and then click Personal
>> > Folder."
>> >
>> > The problem with this is, from my computer, when I click File, Open, I
>> > am
>> > prompted to select one of three options:
>> >
>> > Selected Items...
>> > Other User's Folder...
>> > Outlook Data File...
>> >
>> > but no Personal Folder...Am I doing something wrong? Even a *.oft
>> > search
>> > for files on my hard drive didn't result in any templates resembling
>> > the
>> > while you were out file. Can you help me? Thanks!
>> >
>> > "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> The same form works in all versions of Outlook. Provide details of
>> >> what
>> >> happened when you tried to use it.
>>
>> >>
>> >> "Kathya" <Kathya@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:E5E66D1C-9555-4854-8237-EE2538724A0F@microsoft.com...
>> >> > In Outlook 98, there was a GREAT template I used called While You
>> >> > Were
>> >> > Out.exe that could be downloaded into OUtlook to be used as a
>> >> > template
>> >> > to
>> >> > create telephone messages for your supervisor, or anyone you take
>> >> > phone
>> >> > messages for.
>> >> >
>> >> > For some reason, the application is still available through
>> >> > Microsoft
>> >> > on
>> >> > their website but it doesn't seem to work with Outlook 2002. Can
>> >> > someone
>> >> > help? I LOVED that template and for me to recreate it would take
>> >> > months!
>> >> > :-) Thanks to anyone who can help!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>
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