OL2002: No Shortcut Key Available for the IM Address Box in an Outlook 2002 Contact (280863)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2002

This article was previously published under Q280863

SYMPTOMS

When you open a new contact, there is no shortcut key for gaining access to the IM Address box for the contact.

WORKAROUND

To work around this behavior, press ALT+W to go to the Web page address box, and then press the TAB key to move to the IM Address box.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

You can identify a keyboard shortcut by noting the underlined letter in the name of a box. For example, the letter "m" is underlined under Company name; pressing ALT+M moves the focus to that box. Currently, the IM Address box has no underlined letter.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/17/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB280863