Re: MOOL Questions
From: Diane Poremsky [MVP] (diane.poremsky+msnews_at_gmail.com)
Date: 02/19/05
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Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 12:08:53 -0500
Online does have a 1000 limit and to the best of my knowledge, you can't
have multiple folders with 1000 contacts to get around it.
-- 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 Join OneNote Tips mailing list: http://www.onenote-tips.net/ "Tortdog" <tortdog@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1108788179.902574.228600@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com... > There is a 1,000 contact limit (and Outlook warns you of that fact, > unfortunately) according to MSN technical support. My support > "technician" said there was a work around by syncing less than 1,000 > contacts at a time (so sync folders with less than 1,000 each sync, > "pumping up" the hotmail contact folder). I tried doing that, running > the Intellisync software but MSN still rejects it. > > Apparently, there is a 1,000 limit on the ONLINE Hotmail account (even > though you have 2GB of storage). He also admitted that this limit is > not disclosed before you buy the software. > > Luckily, he gave me the number to call for a refund of the amount. I > have no desire to use a product that can synchronize 1/3 of my 2700 > contacts. > > > Diane Poremsky [MVP] wrote: >> I'll double check, but I believe MSN does have a 1000 contact limit. >> >> -- >> 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 >> Join OneNote Tips mailing list: http://www.onenote-tips.net/ >> >> >> "mikew" <mikew@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:83A88442-B439-4B86-BACD-73F70F03A3C2@microsoft.com... >> > We set this up and it seemed to import only the first 1000 > contacts. The >> > PST >> > address book that we tried to export to MOOL has 2000 contact > records. Is >> > MOOL limited to storing only 1000 contact records? TIA. mw >> > >> > "Diane Poremsky [MVP]" wrote: >> > >> >> it will do that - you need to set the msn message store to be the > default >> >> (any of the accounts can be default for sending new mail) so the > pop mail >> >> is >> >> delivered to the msn store. It gets uploaded to the servers and >> >> downloaded >> >> on any machine you configure with the outlook connector. All you > your >> >> contacts, calendar etc are stored in the default store and they > should >> >> all >> >> sync ok (if not, you may need to use one folder and categories > for each >> >> non-mail item type). >> >> >> >> Your folder list (ctrl+6) will look like: >> >> >> >> - lawrence@hotmail.com >> >> - Calendar >> >> - contacts >> >> - deleted items >> >> - inbox >> >> - junk mail >> >> - tasks >> >> >> >> and all of the mail from each pop account will be in the Inbox > folder >> >> (unless you use rules to move it). >> >> >> >> if you see >> >> - lawrence@hotmail.com >> >> -calendar >> >> - contacts >> >> - deleted items >> >> - inbox >> >> - junk mail >> >> - tasks >> >> - personal folders >> >> -calendar >> >> - contacts >> >> - deleted items >> >> - inbox >> >> - junk mail >> >> - tasks >> >> >> >> and personal folders is where you pop mail is delivered to and > where you >> >> store your calendar, contacts etc, it won't work. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> "Lawrence" <junkmail@nimrichter.com> wrote in message >> >> news:OizE709$EHA.3700@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >> >> >I guess I was picturing Mool as something where what is online is > a >> >> >mirror >> >> >of what is in outlook(Contacts, Calendar, Email etc)... >> >> > >> >> > I check 3 pop email accounts and have a couple of calendars, > contacts, >> >> > tasks in outlook. I was hoping these would automatically be in > sync >> >> > with >> >> > what is online. So If I go online, its kinda like looking at a > virtual >> >> > outlook... I guess that was what I was picturing with "Outlook > Live" >> >> > .... >> >> > >> >> > But all it seems to do is let me see my hotmail stuff inside of >> >> > outlook, >> >> > and thats it!!! I still need to get active sync to sync this > stuff?? >> >> > What >> >> > a shame.... Since I already have outlook, I am starting to > wonder if >> >> > this >> >> > wasn't such a good purchase. >> >> > >> >> > Lawrence >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > <jennysnehalatha@gmail.com> wrote in message >> >> > news:1106302009.215675.252220@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com... >> >> >> Lawrence, can you explain what you are trying? >> >> >> What account you have in your desktop and what in Laptop?Have > you >> >> >> configured the same Hotmail account using MOOL in your laptop > and >> >> >> desktop? Are you saying that calendar/contacts created in your > desktop >> >> >> Hotmail account doesn't get synced to your Hotmail account in > Laptop? >> >> >> Between which two calendars/contacts are you dragging events? > and >> >> >> where >> >> >> are you expecting it to be syced? >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >
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