[nflug] Need A Little Outlook Express Help

[Mark T. Valites]

On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Justin Bennett wrote:

>  I need to configure some Outlook Express clients (out of my normal 
> scope) for one of our locations, and need a little help.
>  I have a courier Imap server (maildir), where Sent is a Subfolder of 
> Inbox. I'm trying to configure outlook express to use the Sent folder on 
> the Imap folder instead of the local folder.  When I try to change this 
> in outlook express to store it on the imap server I get an error "Folder 
> doesn't exist" when I just specify "sent" I probably need "inbox.sent" 
> but outlook express won't let me put any special characters (like a 
> period) in.

Try setting the "Root folder path:" setting under the IMAP tab under 
properties for the account to either 'Inbox' or 'Inbox.' (or something 
similar to that...). Or google for "inbox prefix".
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