OLEXP: Purpose of the Pushpin Located in the Outlook Express Window (182438)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook Express 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 4.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0 for Windows 95

This article was previously published under Q182438

SUMMARY

This article describes the purpose of the Pushpin located in the lower- right corner of the Outlook Express window that is opened when you download your e-mail messages.

MORE INFORMATION

When you click Send And Receive or Download All on the Tools menu, the Outlook Express window opens displaying the download status of your e-mail messages. A Pushpin is located in lower-left corner of the Outlook Express window. By default, the Pushpin points to the left indicating that the Outlook Express window automatically closes after your e-mail messages are downloaded. To cause the Outlook Express window to remain open after your e-mail messages are downloaded, click the Pushpin. This points the Pushpin toward the Outlook Express window indicating that the window is "stuck" to the screen. To close the Outlook Express window, click Hide.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/20/2004
Keywords:kbenv kbinfo kbui KB182438