Re: MailMerge and Outlook Security Warning

From: Doug Robbins (dkr_at_NOmvpsSPAM.org)
Date: 02/08/05 

Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 18:44:07 -0500

I don't know about that work-around, but the Express Click Yes utility
mentioned in the article "Mail Merge to E-mail with Attachments" at:

http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/MailMerge/MergeWithAttachments.htm

works. 

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Hope this helps,
Doug Robbins - Word MVP
"NorCalVikesFan" <blah@blah.com> wrote in message 
news:4wbOd.2346$lz5.1244@newssvr24.news.prodigy.net...
> We have a macro that sends e-mails using the ActiveDocument.MailMerge 
> object.  When we execute the ActiveDocument.MailMerge.Execute method 
> Outlook pops up the "An application is trying to access your address 
> book..." message on a system using Outlook 2003 and Exchange 2003 (I 
> believe).
>
> We had this issue before and were able to give our customers a workaround 
> suggested by Microsoft.  The work around was to use the Outlook Security 
> template and customizing the security settings for particular users.  This 
> worked in previous versions of Outlook/Exchange, but we are having some 
> difficulty getting it to work with the 2003 version.
>
> My question is, will this method still work?  Or have the security 
> features changed too much, preventing this method from working?
>
> We haven't done too much experimenting with all of the settings yet.  We 
> will continue to do that.  I'm just trying to confirm that this method 
> will still work.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>

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