I am asking about it


"Rainald Taesler" <taesler@gmx.de> wrote in message
news:evUP2Kl7GHA.1248@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl:

> Patrick
> Were you able to have a look in the meantime?
>
> I do not want to be impatient and I know how much you have to do.
> But I'm helpless ...
>
> Rainald
>
> Von: "Patrick Schmid [MVP]" <pds-ms@nospam.pschmid.net>
> Betreff: Re: Outlook 2003 crashing from Onenote 2007 error message
> Datum: Samstag, 7. Oktober 2006 23:06
>
> > Let me look into it. I'll get back to you.
>
> > Patrick Schmid
> >
> > Rainald Taesler <taesler@gmx.de> shared these words of wisdom:
>
> > Patrick Schmid [MVP] wrote:
> > Thanks for your reply and the suggestions, Patrick.
> > I'm still helpless :-( :-(
> >
> >>> My main mail-program still is Outlook Express (OE) and do not want
> >>> to change that and continue using Outlook only for Contacts and
> >>> Calendar. But I'm having a most serious problem now:
> >>> For a very long time I have been using the Outlook Contacts for
> >>> the
> >>> mail-addresses in OE. Worked really fine.
> >>> But now (after making the move to OL 2007 on my desktop) without
> >>> any change in OE and the Registry settings for the usage of
> >>> Outlook instead of the Windows Addressbook (WAB) it just does not
> >>> work anymore.
> >>
> >> Tools, Account Settings, Address Books. Is the Outlook Address Book
> >> installed there
> >> If not, add it.
> >
> > It's installed. And nothing to be added.
> >
> >> Then click on Contacts, and right-click on the Contacts folder,
> >> select
> >> Properties. Go to the Outlook Address Book tab and verify that the
> >> checkmark there is set.
> >
> > Yes, the setting has been like that.
> > And it cannot be changed (it's greyed).
> >
> >> Now you should be good to go :)
> >
> > Wish I would.
> > Are you sure you were talking on how to enable the usahge of the PST
> > data in *Outlook*Express* ???
> > Did you try it out?
> > As you for sure have OE on your system, would you so kind as to try
> > it
> > out?
> > With OL 2003 (and previous versions) the usage of the "Contacts"
> > data
> > insetad of the WAB addressbook did not rquire more thatn just one
> > Registry entry:
> > Under "[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\WAB\WAB4]"
> > a new DWORD as to be added and given the value of 1 (00000001)
> >
> >
> > I had asked in the German Outlook Express NG.
> > No help there. Folks there just said it was not an OE problem and it
> > was my own fault ti use Beta software.
> > I asked in the German Office 2007 Beta forum too.
> > The only reply I received said the poster could not say when and if
> > it
> > work.
> >
> > As the issue for sure is off-toppic in here:
> > Where should I ask in addition?
> > - International OE newsgroup?
> > - Outlook newsgroups?
> > - Outlook forum in the US/international Office Beta forums?
> >
> > Thanks again for trying to help
> > Rainald