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I have been working lately with this customer who was trying to create new signature files under %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Signatures folder which will be used by Outlook 2007 (SP2) but what we discovered is that whenever they try to use it, it used to crash
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I am not talking about some Friday night dinner or the latest buff around the corner. I am talking about the “Include” tab on Outlook 2007’s Ribbon UI. Recently I got this case where customer developed a custom email form but he was not able to use the
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It’s been 3 very long and cherished years of my life as I complete my 3 years of career at Microsoft India GTSC, based out of Bangalore, India. A Bachelor in Computer Sciences was just a degree I acquired to certify my geek level. I was much more interested
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Want to learn Exchange Web Service but not sure how and from where? Here are the few articles that I share very often with partners and customers who want to learn more about Exchange Web Services. Undoubtedly there is so much information out there and
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First thing first, you should understand that this is NOT SUPPORTED & NOT RECOMMENDED solution by Microsoft. This is just a proof of concept that OWA 2007 can be auto login, if you know the username & password of target account. The approach is
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First thing first, this is just for demonstration purpose and might *not* be a supported solution by Microsoft. The setting we are reading from are hidden messages and not documented anywhere. I had to reverse engineer it for demonstration purpose. Objective
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This is going to be a very simple sample of how you can send an email with custom properties set and also change the message class so that it render on outlook as Custom Form. Prerequisites: A custom form must be published with same class name to render
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Good news for all .Net developers working with Exchange or willing to work with Exchange but have zero experience in the domain. Exchange Team had been working so hard to reduce your efforts and improve your efficiency. Check out these videos to see what
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I have been working on different SearchFolders cases lately where customers were trying to create SearchFolder using EWS. Working on those issues has uncovered a limitation of Outlook (I tested it on 2007, but may exist with earlier versions as well)
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Here is a quick sample if you are looking at creating a search folder using EWS which will look for Custom Property. Here we are looking for a custom property named “EmployeeID” and make sure that the property exist and does not have a blank value. public
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Ever copied a DLL from one system to another and registered it using RegSvr32.exe? or in other words ever created a DLL hell situation? Its easy and dirty at the same time to copy-paste DLL between systems and register them using regsvr32.exe Often you
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This is my first attempt to write a Powershell sample to my readers. In this sample we will give Send-As, Receive-As, ms-Exch-Store-Admin rights to an active directory user. We will be piping two commands here… Get-MailboxServer and the result will go
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If you ever tried to modify the msExchMailboxSecurityDescriptor attribute directory then you must be aware that this attribute exists on the user object in the Active Directory and stores a partial copy of the user's mailbox security descriptor. This
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I think you may find it useful as well. I wrote this script to monitor a particular mailbox for unread emails count in a particular folder and notify people about it. It could be useful to monitor a service mailbox and make sure it does not have any email
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MAPI developers have another reason to cheers. Now you can take the MAPI documentation with you for a walk. Outlook 2007 MAPI Reference is now also available as offline download in a CHM format , download it here http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=4b1b8b22-3c74-4479-bd0d-7b0ee29e8d59&displaylang=en
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