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How to Setup Gmail POP3 Account in Outlook?

July 25, 2011

If you use Outlook email account wizard to setup your Gmail account, it will automatically configure it as IMAP. Scores of users, however, does not take a fancy to IMAP protocol as it is slow and somehow incompatible with Outlook – sometimes it takes long minutes for your email to synchronize between Gmail and Outlook. [...]

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Outlook 2010 not marking emails as read

June 21, 2011

We get used to Microsoft Outlook 2010 default setup to automatically mark items as read after a while. But sometimes (noone knows why and when) it stops doing it and you have a lot of unread items in your inbox even though you have opened them many times. But don’t go through the roof – [...]

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Do we really need Outlook calendars?

June 8, 2011

I remeber when I was 10 and got my first appointments book as a birthday gift from my uncle. It had a leather cover and was almost 300 pages long. I thought it is the greatest gift I could ever get. Of course it ended up on the bookshelf and had been acting as a [...]

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Sharing Outlook with others – why was it so difficult before?

June 1, 2011

Microsft Outlook was created long ago before many countries had had any internet access at all. But neither then nor today have Microsft geeks thought of introducing a feature that would allow Outlook users to synchronize Outlook data with each other. Well, of course they hit up on an idea how to do it – [...]

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