Text limited in icon view of a note in Outlook (196889)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
  • Microsoft Outlook 2002
  • Microsoft Outlook 2000

This article was previously published under Q196889

SUMMARY

Microsoft Outlook will not display all of a Notes record in icon view.

MORE INFORMATION

Viewing a Notes record in icon view may appear to display all of the text. In the icon view of the Notes folder, Outlook displays a maximum of 255 characters. A Notes record can contain a maximum of 29,919 characters. To display more than 255 characters, open the record by double-clicking the icon.

REFERENCES

For more information about notes, click Microsoft Outlook Help on the Help menu, type "notes" in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/1/2006
Keywords:kbprb KB196889