OL97: Cannot Schedule Multiple Delivery Times in Same Profile (167083)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 97
This article was previously published under Q167083

SYMPTOMS

When you configure the Internet Mail Service, provided by the Internet Mail Enhancement Patch for Microsoft Outlook 97 (IMEP), there is no method available to schedule different connection times for each account.

MORE INFORMATION

The Internet Mail Enhancement Patch includes an Internet Mail service, which you can configure for multiple Internet Mail accounts in the same profile. The IMEP 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.

    NOTE: If you do not have this tab in the Options dialog box, you did not install the IMEP.
  4. Click to select, "Check for new messages every <15> minute(s)."
  5. Type the number of minutes you want the program to wait between checking your Internet Mail in Minutes.
  6. Click OK to make your settings active.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/26/2000
Keywords:kbinfo KB167083
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