Outlook

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What is an OST file?

PST or OST? The dif­fer­ence shows how Outlook stores your data. A PST file saves your emails and at­tach­ments only on your computer, while an OST file syn­chron­ises with the mail server so you can access your mailbox offline. Knowing which file type Outlook uses can affect how you…

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What is a PST file in Outlook and what is it used for?

What is a PST file? A PST file in Outlook is a type of data container that locally stores user-specific in­form­a­tion from emails, contact lists, and calendars on your computer. Many users are unsure whether files with a PST extension are important or can be deleted. We explain…

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What is the double opt-in process and how does it work?

Too many marketers try to worm their way into potential customers’ inboxes without per­mis­sion — which is annoying. In the UK you must obtain valid consent before sending marketing emails to in­di­vidu­als, and you must always provide a clear opt-out option. To avoid upsetting…

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How do you create a pro­fes­sion­al email signature?

A pro­fes­sion­al email signature is essential in business com­mu­nic­a­tion, but also be­ne­fi­cial for personal users. What details should be included in a good signature? And what in­form­a­tion is required for companies and freel­an­cers when emailing clients or business partners? We…

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How to set up the Outlook spam filter and customise it

The Outlook spam filter moves unwanted and po­ten­tially malicious spam emails to the Junk folder. Even pro­mo­tion­al emails that don’t meet typical spam criteria can be kept out of your inbox with the right settings. If le­git­im­ate messages are mis­takenly flagged, the Outlook Junk…

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How to recover deleted emails in Outlook step by step

Want to retrieve deleted emails in Outlook? No problem—if the email was deleted recently, you’ll usually find it in the ‘Deleted Items’ folder. But even if you’ve already emptied the folder, per­man­ently deleted emails can often still be recovered. Find out exactly how to recover…

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How to print an Outlook email

The paperless office is already a reality in many places, but there are times where you may still want to read an email printed on paper. In this beginner-friendly article, we’ll show you how to print your emails quickly and easily in Microsoft Outlook. In addition, you’ll learn…

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Personal email address: What it is and how to create one

A personal e-mail domain is a must in the com­mer­cial sphere. Conveying a pro­fes­sion­al image in your contact details will ensure that customers and busi­nesses take you seriously. Find out about the ad­vant­ages of having an in­di­vidu­al mail domain and learn how to secure a personal…

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How to add a mailbox to Outlook

Microsoft Outlook allows mailboxes to be jointly managed. To enable this, you simply need to share the mailbox with whomever you want to manage it with. Once shared, these selected users can add the mailbox to their own Outlook accounts and help manage incoming and outgoing…

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How to share an Outlook calendar

Schedul­ing ap­point­ments is easier when you can see the calendars of everyone involved, helping you find a time that suits all. With Microsoft Outlook, you can share your calendar with others and choose what in­form­a­tion you want to disclose to them. In our article, we show you how…

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