I have a very hard time trying to work with distribution lists (VB6 +
redemption). One problem I encounter is when I want Outlook to resolve
a recipient that is a contact in the default contacts folder (John
Vink) and has two email addresses (jvink@hotmail.com and

  I have an application in c++. I need for it to put a extra field in the
outlook address book. I want to know if that is possible. If yes then can
you please give me some links to get started with? Thanks,
Regards,

Hi,
I'm new to win32 coding as well as outlook addin development.
VC++ .NET compiler was unable to find this file when I tried compiling a
sample outlook addin.

I have created an addin using the addin template from MicroEye as a starting
point.
I am adding a toolbar with buttons to mail inspectors as well.
Should I be doing this in an InspectorWrap class (similar to the

Hello, All!
How can i add some control or icon to the status bar from Addin ?
With best regards, Alexey Yukhovich.  E-mail: AlexeyYu@tut.by

Do Insepctor command bars and buttons have to be created inside an
InspectorWrap class so that they have uniques tags i.e. the same button on
two different inspectors will have different tags.
This slows down the opening of the inspector as the button has to be created

there are some tools which can share PST and for my application I have to
find out who's the owner of a store.
I have NameSpace.Folder.EntryID and NameSpace.Folder.StoreID and I look for
a way to get Service of this folder (if PR_Service_Name = MSPST MS then i

I'm developing a COM add-in for Outlook using VC++ .NET 2003.
I have the following problem: when i try to remove all recipients from a
distribution list, for some reason the last recipient never gets removed.
I used the following code for removing the recipients:

I have problems installing my VB6 add-in. Everything is working fine when I
build DLL in Visual Studio.
But I can't create a working setup for it with Visual Studio Installer.
Setup registers the add-in (I can see it in the add-ins list) but it doesn't

I have Outlook 2002 installed with the PIAs for 2002.
I want to build an addin with VB.Net and support Outlook 2000/2002/2003.
(I have Visual Studio .Net 2003 installed.)
I am currently planning to have a version of the addin for each Outlook

I'm developing a COM add-in for Outlook using VC++ .NET 2003.
I have a couple of questions regarding contacts and distibution lists in
Outlook:
1) How can I programmatically add a certain contact to a distribution list?

Is there any legal way in which i can see some sections of outlook source
code?
can i contact microsoft for "special" help?
thanks

i'm looking for an easy way to track the time spent reading and
writing emails. preferably a way that would dump into the journal
tracking feature with the duration column so that i can add
categories and export.

I'm saving an Outlook message in .msg format using the Redemption library
(SafeMailItem.SaveAs).  The message appears to be saved successfully, but I
get the error
"Unable to read the item" when I try to open it.  This problem does *not*

I am making an add-on for microsoft outlook that helps block spam,
basically i am having spam email forwarded into my pop account which
is using outlook, i was wondering if there is any Header line that MS
Outlook looks for to move the forwarded emails with say "X-Spam" into