OL97: Unable to Copy and Paste from the 3-Pane Extension Window

ID: Q173101

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you use the Microsoft 3-Pane Extension with Microsoft Outlook 97 you are unable to perform a Copy and Paste from the 3-Pane Extension window.

CAUSE

This is a limitation of the 3-Pane Extension.

RESOLUTION

The Chilton Preview for Microsoft Outlook add-on, a shareware program, also puts a third pane on your Outlook window. You can copy text from the preview pane, launch attachments, and click on Internet URLs and e-mail addresses to launch your browser or a new message. It also allows you to scroll through messages without opening them and even see what files are attached.

You can get more information about this product at: 

   http://www.slipstick.com/exchange/gallery.htm#preview
Chilton Preview for Microsoft Outlook is manufactured by Gil Chilton, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. 

Version           : WINDOWS:97
Platform          : WINDOWS
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbinfo

Last Reviewed: February 11, 1999