OL2002: Error Message When You Try to Move Messages to a Hotmail Bulk Mail Folder (287801)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2002

This article was previously published under Q287801

SYMPTOMS

When you try to move Hotmail messages to your Bulk Mail folder, you may receive the following error message:
Can't move the items. The server cannot process the request. The server responded 'Method not allowed'

CAUSE

The Bulk Mail folder is a special folder that only accepts direct delivery of messages that are designated as Bulk Mail by Hotmail's servers. You cannot manually move messages to this folder.

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

287424 OL2002: How to Configure Outlook 2002 with Hotmail


Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/15/2001
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB287801