Re: Is there a way to modify the standard outlook New Message form

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From: Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] (suemvp_at_outlookcode.com)
Date: 10/22/04 

Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 12:51:19 -0400

You can make a registry change to substitute your custom form for the
default form. See
http://www.outlookcode.com/d/newdefaultform.htm#changedefault . Note that it
doesn't work completely for message forms in Outlook 2003. 

-- 
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of
     Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for
     Administrators, Power Users, and Developers
     http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx
"Alex Wood" <Alex Wood@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:919CD6B2-0D77-4263-B3A1-8D2E605FD5A2@microsoft.com...
> In Outlook 2003 is there a way to permanently modify the standrad new 
> Message
> form in the Standard forms library.
> In this case I would like to add a basic text field for Project Number so
> when users click the New button for a New message, that field is displayed 
> in
> the standard new message form.
> I can see how it is set up in a Personal forms library - However my users 
> do
> not like the extra steps of opening a custom form.
> (Lazy as it is) The users want to click the New Message button and have 
> the
> custom "Project Number" field available...
>
> Thanks in advance for the help...
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