Outlook Error – ‘One or more users cannot be added to the folder access list. Non-local users cannot be given rights on this server’
Nov17

Outlook Error – ‘One or more users cannot be added to the folder access list. Non-local users cannot be given rights on this server’

KB ID 0000560  Problem Outlook will show you this error if you attempt to grant rights to a “distribution group” on an object for example, a public folder, or for calendar permissions. You would think that converting the “Universal Distribution Group” to a “Universal Security Group” would solve this problem, but it does not. Note: You may also see the following error, “an error occurred....

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Outlook Install Error ‘Outlook may not be installed with a newer version of Outlook’
Nov17

Outlook Install Error ‘Outlook may not be installed with a newer version of Outlook’

KB ID 0000665  Problem I saw this whilst installing Office on a machine today. Solution 1. In my case I had just removed Office 2010 x64, (I needed the x32 bit version for some PST/MAPI stuff). So I knew that there was not a version of office installed. Note: If you are unsure, click Start > appwiz.cpl {enter} and MAKE SURE. Remember most PC’s come with a trial version of Office these days, and that’s the most likely...

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Outlook – Disable “Show in Groups”
Nov17

Outlook – Disable “Show in Groups”

  KB ID 0000668  Problem With older versions of Outlook this was simple to do, they have made a good job of hiding it in Outlook 2010? Emails Grouped by Date. Solution 1. From within Outlook View > Change View > Manage Views. 2. Seelct ‘Current view settings’ > Modify. 3. Group By. 4. Untick ‘Automatically group according to arrangement’ > OK. Related Articles, References, Credits, or External...

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Outlook – Change Calendar Temperature from Fahrenheit to Celsius
Nov17

Outlook – Change Calendar Temperature from Fahrenheit to Celsius

KB ID 0000782  Problem Providing you have your location setup, Outlook 2013 will give you a three day temperature forecast. However by default that will be in Fahrenheit, if you would prefer this in Celsius then do the following. Solution 1. From within Outlook > File > Options. 2. Calendar > Scroll Down > Change to Celsius> > OK. 3. Now it should display properly. Related Articles, References, Credits, or External...

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Outlook – Disable Desktop Notifications
Nov17

Outlook – Disable Desktop Notifications

KB ID 0000901 Problem Outlook will (by default), display a notification on your screen when you receive an email. Generally this is a good thing, but if (like me) your Outlook collects your personal mail as well, then you might not want these notifications flashing up on your screen. Solution 1. From within Outlook > File > Options. 2. Mail > Untick ‘Display a Desktop Alert’.   Related Articles, References,...

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