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Monday, July 27, 2009 10:03 AM

Outlook 2010 MAPI Samples

I’ve updated the Outlook MAPI Samples and posted a new project up on Codeplex: Outlook 2010 MAPI Samples . We’ll get the MSDN updated to point at these samples soon. The goal of this update, of course, was to get these samples working with Outlook 2010,
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Thursday, July 23, 2009 6:50 PM

LaunchWizard and Outlook MAPI

I got a bug report this morning that using Profile\Launch Profile Wizard in MFCMAPI returned MAPI_E_NO_SUPPORT in Outlook 2010. Further investigation showed it also failed on Outlook 2007. A quick debug revealed that the function had been rewritten before
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009 3:02 PM

Mapi32.lib and 64 Bit MAPI Programs

I’m in the process of updating the Outlook 2007 MAPI Samples for Outlook 2010 and ran into something that deserves some clarification. Suppose you have a 32 bit application which uses MAPI and which links in mapi32.lib. In preparation for 64 bit MAPI,
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Monday, July 20, 2009 10:17 AM

Installing the MAPI Headers

I noticed something about downloading/installing the Outlook 2010 MAPI headers . I use Windows Server 2008 as my development machine, and when I ran the installer, which is really a self extracting zip file, it offered to copy the headers to “C:\Program
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Friday, July 17, 2009 9:16 AM

CDO: Always a Bridesmaid

Suppose you’ve scheduled an meeting and sent out meeting requests to a number of recipients. Some of those recipients don’t like the time you’ve scheduled for the meeting and decide to propose a new time . At this point, you will receive a message with
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Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:15 PM

July 2009 Release of MFCMAPI

The July 2009 Release (build 6.0.0.1014) is live: http://mfcmapi.codeplex.com . Note that a 64 bit build is now included. Of course, to use it, you’ll need 64 bit Outlook 2010 . This time around I focused on performance. I've just discovered the built
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 4:44 PM

GCReconnect: Please Don’t Delete the Profile

I had some extra time today, so I put together updates I’ve been working on for the GCReconnect sample/tool which we use to demonstrate/test referrals . The key addition here is an oft requested switch, –k, which requests that we keep the profile that
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Monday, July 13, 2009 3:19 PM

Enter the 64 Bit MAPI Dragon

Up until today, the first rule of 64 bit MAPI was we don’t talk about 64 bit MAPI. But now we can talk about it. 64 bit MAPI has arrived! We just released the Outlook 2010 MAPI Reference today. If you develop MAPI based applications, you’ll want to get
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Thursday, July 09, 2009 5:45 PM

MFCMAPI and Old Versions of Visual Studio

Ever since I went to the new Vista style icon for MFCMAPI, it’s not been possible to compile in Visual Studio 6 . I’ve spent some time looking at this, and it appears the only clean way to get VS 6 working again is to remove compression from the icon,
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Wednesday, July 08, 2009 11:27 AM

Exchange MAPI and the Form Manager

Had a customer contact me recently asking why MAPIOpenFormMgr doesn’t work with the Exchange MAPI download . Actually, it wasn’t working in Exchange 2003 either. I’m not sure exactly when it last worked in Exchange’s implementation of MAPI. We might have
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:03 AM

June Cumulative Update for Office 2007

Since I’ve got a few customers who were waiting on this update I figured I should announce it here. Yesterday we released the June Cumulative Update for Office 2007: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/972632 . In there, you’ll find links to update packages
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