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Outlook 2000 recently opened folders

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by jerry_mills 1 view

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In Outlook 2000 under File / Open / Other users folders, once a folder is opened it appears as a sub menu in the File / Open menu much like a recently opened files list in Excel and Word. I know where the settings are for Word and Excel to clear that list or even turn it off, but where is it in Outlook? I have searched the registry and it does not appear in there and I can find no settings in Outlook to control this list. Help...

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by suemvp

I'm pretty sure it's in the registry, but in an undocumented, binary value. It shouldn't be too hard to track down if you have a program that compares registry entries before and after a user operation.

by jerry_mills

Thanks for the try Sue. I ran regmon while opening another users calendar and got no activity on writing to the registry even after an exit and logoff and re-opening Outlook. The new name shows in the list but nothing was done to the registry. This is strange that something that should be so easy is turning out to be so difficult. Now it is something that I just have to find...the challenge you know...

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