Tag Archives: Outlook

Moving Read Receipts to a different folder in Outlook 2010

Posted by dave on January 20, 2013 No comments

In Outlook 2010, read receipts can be moved automatically to a sub folder by setting the option under Options, Mail, Mail Tracking:

Inserting User Photos into AD and User Tiles with Powershell

Posted by dave on October 10, 2012 2 comments

I while back I wrote about importing images into AD with vbscript. I’ve recently been looking into doing a similar thing but found its now possible with powershell. On server 2008 its pretty simple, I created a user photo directory and placed …

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Allowing users to change expired passwords in OWA 2010

Posted by dave on September 17, 2012 No comments

I thought this would have been on by default, but it appears to not be the case. We’ve all been there, when a remote users password expires and they can’t then get into the system to change it. I was …

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Script to import user photos into Active Directory

Posted by dave on December 7, 2010 2 comments

After recently installing Lync 2010, I soon realised that I should probably have already imported user photos into Active Directory, seeing as Outlook 2010 also supports user thumbnails and it would be a nice little feature to add in. I …

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“File access is denied” when attaching a PST to Outlook

Posted by dave on September 29, 2010 No comments

When users leave the company, I tend to save their PST to a DVD to free up space on the Exchange server. The other day one of them needed an attachment from their mailbox, so the easiest way was to …

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Google Apps for Business – A First Look

Posted by dave on April 14, 2010 No comments

With IT costs being one of the biggest costs of the company, and not my wages unfortunately, Im always looking into ways of saving money and making the company more efficient and profitable. Stuff like the Exchange Server, Exchange CAL’s, …

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Scripted Active Directory Outlook Users Signatures

Posted by dave on March 10, 2010 6 comments

So I need to get all the employee’s signatures to look the same and all the information needs to be up to date. Creating each users signature manually is a bit of hard work, getting them to keep it up …

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Turn off unwanted carriage return symbols in Outlook/Word

Posted by dave on March 10, 2010 5 comments

So, somebody asked my today how they git rid of the “funny little symbols” that have appeared all over their new emails. The answer: “Ctrl-Shift-8″, simples. If the shortcut doesn’t work (which seems to be the case in calendar events) then just click …

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