XCLN: Rule to Forward E-mail Shows Wrong Sent Time for Recipient (251323)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 98
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q251323

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Outlook 98, when you use the Rules wizard to create a rule that forwards e-mail to other users after it has arrived, the Sent Time of the original e-mail displays a time that is several hours later than when the message was actually sent.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs if you click to select the Notify me using a (specific message) check box as one of the actions when you create the rule.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, click to clear the Notify me using a (specific message) check box.

STATUS

This problem was corrected in Microsoft Outlook 2000.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:11/3/2004
Keywords:kbbug kbnofix KB251323