A general problem in VB I have not figured out is that you must REFERENCE
the COM objects at desing time. If you reference ADO versions older or newer
than the machine that will run your program, it won't work. I surely am
mistaken, because components get updated to newer versions ...

I created a custom task form and published.  I then
created the task but am unable to update it.  I used text
boxes when creating.  It lets you enter text and save.  
When you reopen the task it's blank.  What did I do or not

I have been developing a VBA in Outlook 2002.  What this does is grab all spam and fiddles with it so they all end up in the delete folder.  Works pretty well but isn't ready for prime-time yet.
But something I just noticed that I have never been aware of before.  If I have 16 ...

can everybody tell me how I open a MSG file on the harddisk inside VBA code
to create a mailitem?
THX
Thomas

Is there any simple way to do this ?
I have a macro which sends a specific file along with a message to a few
e-mail adresses. It works fine when I run it manually. Is there any way to
schedule it to run, say, every first day of any month at 06:00 am ?

How do I program VBA to have Outlook do a Send/Receive?
I have several email accounts set up in Outlook, and I
have Outlook automatically check for mail every minute.  
However, occasionally during the auto send/receive,

I am working to create an Outlook add-in which would sort emails.
The normal mails (and their properties like Subject, Body,
etc......)that I receive in the inbox can be accessed using the "Mail
Item" object. But any autogenerated mail which is because of an

I'm trying to use VBScript to automatically configure
Outlook for use with our Exchange server.  Ideally, I'd
like the script to 1)set the mail support for exchange
server and 2)setup an account for the current user.  Any

Please help, I have 2 questions.
1/. I want my routine to send all .doc files in a folder
to a contact but how, the Attachments.Add will not allow
me to put "c:\docsemail\*.doc

I am trying to use VBA to move email based on a few rules
(and I want more than I can get from the "rules wizard")
but on some messages I get the following error message
(twice for the same message):

I created a custom form in Outlook 2000, how can i
distribute it to our customers?
Thanks.

I am coding for the first time using the Outlook object
model.  I have used VBA in Excel and Access before, so I
do have some experience.  So I need to loop through the
emails in my Inbox and look for the email to have an