You can disable this prompt using Outlook's Tools, Options, Other, Advance
Options dialog box if WDS is not installed. If the checkbox is missing from
the dialog you can edit the registry to disable it.
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>i don't want to see the search box, or the yellow bar asking me enable
>instant search. i didn't install instant search. i've heard nothing but bad
>things about it.
>
> how do i get rid of the search box and yellow 'enable' box that sits over
> all the email messages, contacts, notes, etc. ?
astro46 - 28 Feb 2007 16:08 GMT
> You can disable this prompt using Outlook's Tools, Options, Other, Advance
> Options dialog box if WDS is not installed. If the checkbox is missing from
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> >jeffrey
i will try that . thank you.