Re: Settings "grayed out"

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From: Roady [MVP] (newsgroups_DELETE__at__DELETE_sparnaaij_NO_._SPAM_net)
Date: 07/06/04 

Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 12:28:33 +0200

Did you install it directly from the CD or did you modify the installation?
Do you have policies configured either local or on the server? 

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"Jan Agermose" <ja@conviator.com> wrote in message 
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> Hi
>
> We upgraded a few clients (Windows XP nad /Outlook or Outlook express) to 
> Outlook 2003 to connect to an Exchange 2003.
>
> Some of the clients have some options "greyed out".
>
> I for one cannot change the junkmail setting. Its set to "don't ask just 
> delete" - don't like that option, but Im unable to change it.
>
> One user cannot change the setting to include his personal contacts in the 
> addressbook - makes it somewhat a pain to write new mails as he has to 
> open the addressbook in a seperate window and copy/past
>
> Why is this happening and what do we need to do to change this?
>
> Best regards
> Jan Agermose

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