OL2002: Error When You Move Messages to the Same Inbox (292952)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2002
This article was previously published under Q292952

SYMPTOMS

If you start Outlook with a Hotmail account, open a message in the Hotmail Inbox, click Move to folder on the File menu of the opened message, and then select the same Hotmail Inbox folder that the message is currently located in, you may receive the following error message:
Messages on this server cannot be modified. To save changes please use the File Menu's "Copy to Folder" command.

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

Use the following steps to move a message to a folder in Outlook, follow these steps:
  1. Click to select a message in a folder.
  2. On the Edit menu, click Move To Folder.
  3. Click to select the folder you that you want to move the message to, and then click OK.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/27/2006
Keywords:kbbug kberrmsg KB292952
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