Known Issues in Pocket Outlook on a Handheld PC or Palm-size PC

ID: Q186100

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Pocket Outlook, version 2.0
Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Handheld PC
Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Palm-size PC
Microsoft Windows CE Services versions 2.0, 2.1

SUMMARY

This article lists some of the known issues in Microsoft Pocket Outlook.

MORE INFORMATION

You may experience any of the following issues when you use Pocket Outlook on a Handheld PC (H/PC) or Palm-size PC:

When you send an e-mail message using Pocket Outlook, Windows CE may stop responding (hang) if there are many entries on the To line.
When you send an e-mail message while you are offline, you may not be able to edit the message.
Extended characters may not be displayed correctly on an H/PC or P/PC.

You can only synchronize e-mail information from the following e-mail clients:

    - Microsoft Exchange
    - Microsoft Outlook 97
    - Windows Messaging Client

When you print from Pocket Outlook using A4 size paper, the printer may not eject the final page of the print job automatically.
You cannot print drawings or handwriting from Pocket Outlook. You can only print text entered with a keyboard.
If you add information to Notes in Pocket Outlook using a cut-and-paste operation, text and images in the note may overlap.
When you accept group scheduling requests using Pocket Outlook, items sent as "private" are not scheduled as "private" in Pocket Calendar.
When you restore a Windows CE version 1.0 backup, e-mail messages may not be linked to e-mail messages on the desktop computer.
If your Internet service provider uses checks for RFC821 compliance, you may receive the following error message:
```
      There was an error specifying your return address to the server
```
To work around this error message, you may need to synchronize, and then send e-mail from your desktop computer.

Additional query words: 2.00 2.10 hand held ppc synch

Keywords          : wince handheld pocketoutlook kbimu palmsize 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbinfo

Last Reviewed: August 5, 1998