Re: address book and XP SP2
From: David Martin (davidsmartin_at_alumni.williams.edu)
Date: 09/28/04
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Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 21:28:27 +0500
Thanks for a second try, but it was not successful.
The only directory service with "check names against this server" checked
was called "active server" which had "NULL" as the server. I tried
unchecking it but nothing happened.
But you did inspire me to uninstall AVG
Thanks!
Dave
"PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> 1. Tools>Accounts>Directory Service>[Double-click on each entry in
> turn]>General>Check names against this server... (uncheck/disable).
>
> 2. You should *uninstall* AVG, not delete it. Having both AVG and NAV
> (—>AntiSpam) running in the background may have something to do with this
> problem or others, David.
> --
> ~PA Bear
>
> David Martin wrote:
>> PA Bear,
>>
>> I have the \WAB4 entry but there is no UseOutlook entry. Only "first
>> run"
>> (1), "OlkContactRefresh"(0) , and "OlkFolderRefresh" (0).
>>
>> Do you have any other ideas? I believe Outlook was once installed on
>> this
>> computer in an earlier version of Office but I do not believe it still
>> is.
>>
>> 2. I use Norton Anti-Virus and keep it up to date. I briefly installed
>> AVG
>> when I was having trouble with my NAV subscription and I guess i never
>> deleted it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> "PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote in message
>> news:elkjmQHpEHA.2068@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> 1. Is MS Outlook (or MS Office) also installed?
>>>
>>> Do you have this Registry key?...
>>>
>>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER
>>> \Software
>>> \Microsoft
>>> \WAB
>>> \WAB4
>>>
>>> If not, STOP; If so, is there a DWORD named UseOutlook and is its value
>>> set to 1 (one)?
>>>
>>> If not, STOP; If so, Address Book is configured to share contacts with
>>> Outlook, even if you don't use it (can happen with the install of
>>> Office).
>>> Change the value to 0 (zero) and all should be well. (If that DWORD is
>>> not present, don't create it, and don't alter any other DWORD values.)
>>>
>>> Note that any changes (additions, deletions, edits) made while sharing
>>> was
>>> enabled will not be available (displayed) in Address Book when sharing
>>> is
>>> disabled.
>>>
>>> cf. http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/wab.htm#share
>>>
>>> 2. Your AVG definitions are *months* out of date, making AVG effectively
>>> worthless. Configure AVG to seek updates daily at a time when your
>>> machine is normally on and connected to the 'net.
>>> --
>>> David Martin wrote:
>>>> I just installed SP2 of windows XP. Now when I enter a name in a new
>>>> email,
>>>> it auto-completes as usual. Then when I go to send the message it
>>>> tells
>>>> me
>>>> that it can't find this username. When I click on "show more names" it
>>>> finds it instantly.
>
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