> Unlikely. I do not believe in "all of a sudden" as a cause for behavior
> changes.
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Because Outlook uses your dialing location to configure your phone number
format. If you haven't set it correctly, it will ask you for that
information.
Last I looked, you set that in Control Panel > Phone and Modem settings.

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> First, where do I go in xp to find the dialing settings? Second,
> why would I need to set dialing location settings? Third, this
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JamesJ - 18 Dec 2004 00:10 GMT
Ah, I see. I typed in my area code and it doesn't pop up any more.
Just a bit curious more than anything.
Thanks,
James
> Because Outlook uses your dialing location to configure your phone number
> format. If you haven't set it correctly, it will ask you for that
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