OL98: (CW) Can't Specify Multiple Delivery Times in One Profile

ID: Q179498


The information in this article applies to:

NOTE: These procedures only apply if you have installed Outlook with the Corporate Workgroup/Other option. This option allows you to use Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) services. To determine your installation type, on the Help Menu click About Microsoft Outlook. In About Microsoft Outlook you should see "Corporate" if you have the Corporate Workgroup installation.

SYMPTOMS

When you configure the Internet Mail Service for Microsoft Outlook 98 Corporate/Workgroup (CW), there is no method available to schedule different connection times for each account.


MORE INFORMATION

With the Corporate/Workgroup functionality, you can configure multiple Internet Mail accounts in the same profile. However, the Internet Mail service does not provide a method of configuring different connection schedules for each account. You can only configure one schedule for all Internet Mail connections.

To access the connection schedule setting, follow these steps:

  1. Open Outlook using your Internet Mail profile.


  2. On the Tools menu, click Options.


  3. Click the Internet E-mail tab.


  4. Click to select the "Check my local network connections(s) for new mail every <number> minute(s)" check box.


  5. Type the number of minutes for the interval you want the program to wait between checking for your Internet Mail.


  6. Click Apply and OK to make your settings active.


Additional query words: OL98


Keywords          : CfgUnsup CfgIM 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbinfo 

Last Reviewed: August 12, 1999