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Error with OUTLK12.ADM

by Aaron Parker on April 17, 2007

in Group Policy

The ADM/ADMX templates have been updated and include the fix for the Outlook template. See the download link below to update your templates.
When adding the Outlook 2007 ADM template file, OUTLK12.ADM, to a Group Policy object, you may encounter the following error displayed when you view a settings report in the GPMC:
The .adm file “\\company.local\SysVol\clariti.internal\Policies\{C08857CE-A103-456A-8D3D-0A4F869B8C4A}\Adm\outlk12.adm” [...]

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You cannot share the Normal.dot file among multiple users in Word

by Aaron Parker on February 18, 2007

in Applications

On a semi-regular basis I see an issue on customer networks whereby users receive errors in Microsoft Word similar to the following:
Word cannot save changes to the global template because it was opened with read-only access. Do you want to save the changes in a template with a different name?

This is caused when a NORMAL.DOT [...]

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No Preview For You!

by Aaron Parker on November 27, 2006

in Applications

I think that the attachment preview feature (see number 10) of Outlook 2007 is one of its best new features, however I’ve noticed that Outlook can’t preview calendar appointments sent as an attachment. So essentially, Outlook can’t preview it’s own files, do’h! Check out the screenshot:

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How To: Add Office 2007 HTML Rendering Support in AAC

by Aaron Parker on September 28, 2006

in Remote Access

With the release of Office 2007 not that far away, the new Open XML file formats should be starting to make an appearance in enterprises. By installing the Microsoft Office applications on your Advanced Access Control server you can provide HTML rendering of Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents to your users (You can also provide [...]

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Blogging with Word 2007

by Aaron Parker on September 14, 2006

in Applications

Having issues getting Word 2007 to register your blog provider? You may receive the following error message when attempting to add a blog account to Word:
Word cannot register your account. The provider where you are trying to publish is unavailable. Contact your provider for assistance.
Check out the following screen shot for an example, and note [...]

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Outlook 2007 Icon Already in Vista

by Aaron Parker on August 31, 2006

in Windows

Ah, the things you find when you’re looking for something else. I was extracting some icons from Window Vista with the excellent Axialis IconWorkshop and stumbled across MSSVP.DLL in the SYSTEM32 folder. It looks to be a part of Windows Seach. Well, this file has a number of Outlook icons in it and I don’t [...]

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Installing Office 2007 Beta 2 over Office 2003

by Aaron Parker on May 27, 2006

in Deployment

If you currently have Office 2003 (or any Office 2003 component such as Visio or Publisher) installed you’ll run into some problems if you upgrade to Office 2007 Beta 2*. The Office 2003 components will not be completely removed and you may have issues such as returning shortcuts or Outlook add-ins trying to reinstall eventually [...]

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