By
William Smith | November 3, 2010
Since the announcement about Office for Mac 2011′s release date, I’ve had quite a few enterprise administrators asking if I’d be updating my Entourage Exchange Setup script for Outlook for Mac. I’ve just posted version 4.0 of the script.
For the most part, the script is the same as its predecessors, but quite a bit had to be rewritten to accommodate Outlook’s new AppleScript definitions and behavior when creating a new Exchange account. I’ve also . . .
Continue Reading: Exchange setup script updated for Outlook 2011
By
William Smith | November 3, 2010
Connecting Microsoft Outlook for Mac to an Exchange Server is not always easy for the typical end-user. If he’s lucky then the network has been properly configured to help him discover his Exchange Server and he can take advantage of Outlook’s automatic setup feature. But that’s not always the case.
DNS must be properly configured to enable Microsoft Outlook 2011 to discover its user’s Exchange Server and LDAP server or it must be configured to . . .
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By
Diane Ross | October 24, 2010
Use this link to download Barry Wainwright’s Outlook 2011 scripts: Barry’s AppleScripts Page.
For some reason, Mobile Me capitalised the site name (Scripts), and it won’t change back. Mobile Me is case sensitive.
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Continue Reading: Updated link for Barry’s AppleScripts for Office 2011
By
Diane Ross | October 5, 2010
Using scripts in Outlook and Entourage.
You don’t have to write scripts to use AppleScripts.
In the Menu Bar for Outlook & Entourage, you will see the script icon. Pull down on the Script icon and you will see the default scripts that have been installed. These scripts are found in the Outlook Script Menu Items & Entourage Script Menu Items folders located in the Documents/Microsoft User Data Folder.
By default, this menu includes several . . .
Continue Reading: Using Applescripts
By
Diane Ross | September 23, 2010
If you don’t find a solution, post a question in Microsoft for Mac Product Forums
Before you report a problem
Make sure you are updated Restart your Mac Run Repair Permissions using Disk Utility Check to see if your question has already been answered. Look in Help (it’s under Help in the Menu Bar) or search OfficeforMacHelp.com for answers. If you still can’t find the answer then ask on the Microsoft for Mac Product Forums. . . .
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By
Diane Ross | November 1, 2009
After updating to Snow Leopard, some users need to update the shell script used to quit all Microsoft applications in Super Duper! The article also addresses the error with Adobe Unit Types.osax. . . .
Continue Reading: Update to shell script used with Super Duper! in Snow Leopard
By
Diane Ross | April 30, 2009
We can use AppleScripts and third party applications to extend and enhance Entourage. I encourage you to check out these links for suggestions. Most scripts are free and many of the applications are freeware or donationware. . . .
Continue Reading: Extend & Enhance Entourage using scripts & third party products
By Allen Watson | March 6, 2009
Using a shell script and an AppleScript that can be run automatically by the Mac OS X/Unix system utility, cron, these scripts run without any intervention on your part and keep your Entourage data safely backed up. . . .
Continue Reading: Automated Backup with Shell and AppleScripts
By
Diane Ross | February 22, 2009
Use Growl with Entourage to receive notifications. . . .
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By
Barry Wainwright | February 22, 2009
The Make TinyURL script is updated to correct a minor error . . .
Continue Reading: Update to ‘Make TinyURL’ Script
