OL97: How to Use Cc:Mail Mobile with Outlook

ID: Q163851

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SUMMARY

This article describes how you can use Lotus cc:Mail Mobile with Microsoft Outlook 97. Cc:Mail Mobile provides consistent addressing, Inbox, and Outbox functions between desktop and mobile computing.

MORE INFORMATION

Follow these steps to use cc:Mail Mobile with Outlook:

1. Create a new profile, which includes the cc:Mail transport from the

   ValuPack.

2. When prompted, enter the path to your cc:Mail post office and your user
   name, for example, C:\CCMOBILE\CCDATA1.

3. Start Outlook with the cc:Mail Mobile profile. You can now address
   messages using the cc:Mail Mobile folder, send messages to your
   cc:Mail Mobile Outbox, and download unread messages in to your cc:Mail
   Mobile Inbox.

In order for you to use cc:Mail Mobile to send and receive messages from a remote post office, you must start cc:Mail Background as a separate application and click the Start button to initiate the dialup connection.

REFERENCES

For more information about creating a profile, type "How do I set up a profile?" in the Office Assistant, click Search, and then click to view "Create a user profile."

For more information about cc:Mail and Outlook, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q163290
   TITLE     : OL97: Troubleshooting Cc:Mail Connectivity in Outlook

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Additional query words: 97 remote

Keywords          : CfgCCMail 
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Platform          : WINDOWS

Last Reviewed: June 3, 1998