Re: Outlook 2003 auto calculation

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From: Jeff Muņiz (jmuniz6_at_cox.net)
Date: 01/08/05


Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 19:04:59 -0500

Diane,
    Thanks for the suggestion, however it's not quite what I'm looking for.
The autocalculate the time is what I'm really looking for, more than the
putting it in the calendar.

-- 
Jeff Muņiz
Work is victory. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Diane Poremsky [MVP]" <diane.poremsky+msnews@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:Opg1LoF9EHA.824@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> This addin: http://www.rsoutlook.com/us/prods/prod04.html and another at 
> the same site should help you out.
>
> -- 
> Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
> Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
> Coauthor, OneNote 2003 for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide)
> Author, Google and Other Search Engines (Visual QuickStart Guide)
>
> Outlook Tips: http://www.outlook-tips.net/
> Outlook & Exchange Solutions Center: http://www.slipstick.com
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>
>
> "Jeff Muņiz" <jmuniz6@cox.net> wrote in message 
> news:8xkDd.8415$B95.5850@lakeread02...
>> Last week I was busy converting from OE to OL and I saw a feature I 
>> really
>> liked, but wonder if I'm not fully utilizing it.
>>
>> When I entered a contacts information such as their birthday and 
>> anniversary
>> it automatically created a calendar entry for it.  What I want to know is
>> 1)without editing each entry how do I tell it to let me know about the 
>> event
>> several days in advance so I have time to get a card or something, and 
>> 2)how
>> do I have it tell how many years are involved i.e...if the persons 
>> birthday
>> was in 1980 it would tell me they are coming up on their 24th birthday 
>> for
>> 2004 or same for an anniversary.
>>
>> Is there a utility that I can install to do this or something.
>>
>> Sorry for the large crosspost, however when I check some of these groups 
>> they don't seem very active and I wanted a larger exposure.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Jeff Muņiz
>>
>> Work is victory. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
>>
>>
>
> 


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