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Category-Manager Category-Manager
With Category-Manager you can group your Outlook categories, share them with other users, filter a folder by category, automatically categorize new emails, and more. You can use the Addin even for IMAP.

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Request an Email Read Receipt

See how to request a read receipt based on the recipient of the message.

Outlook Add-In doesn´t start anymore

If an Addin doesn´t load anymore, it´s most likely due to entries in the Registry.

Add date at the cursor position

This macro is useful if you want to add a new note, for instance, to a contact or task.

GetSelectNamesDialog Pre-fill Search Box

Do you want to add some convenience for your users? See how to fill-in the search box of the address book by code.

Flag an Email for Follow-up

This demonstrates how to flag emails for follow-up.

Display the Email Address of the Recipient

Often the display name of an email recipient changes, making it impossible to sort these emails. This macro creates a new field with the pure email address.

VBA Editor: First Steps

See how to open the VBA environment of Microsoft Outlook, and how to add macros to ThisOutlookSession.

Resize Outlook Window

This free utility resizes the window of Outlook, so you're able to see or move it.

Quick-Cats

Assign categories to all your emails, appointments, contacts, etc. in the blink of an eye with the sidebar Quick-Cats. Even IMAP messages can be categorized.

Outlook Categories

See how to manage data in Outlook with categories or keywords. Use colors for groups of categories so that key issues strike you right away.

New update for Category-Manager

New feature for ReplyAll: Address list for internal addresses

Category Manager: Important update for Outlook 2016

High DPI Support for Category-Manager

High DPI Support for OLKeeper

ReplyAll supports Outlook 64bit

Category-Manager supports Outlook 64bit

Reporter: IMAP bug fixed. Outlook XP and older not supported anymore.

ReplyAll: Update for Outlook 16.0.0.8625 and higher.

The aforementioned bug of Outlook 16.0.8326.2075 is already fixed with 16.0.8326.2096

Outlook 2016 Build 8326 cannot load some of Microsoft´s own controls due to a license error. We´re working on a fix.

SAM: Fix subject to using the inline response.

OLKeeper OLKeeper
OLKeeper reliably prevents users from closing their Outlook window and thus possibly missing reminders or e-mails.
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