XCLN: Outlook 97 Saves Unsent Messages to Inbox Folder (261266)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 97
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
This article was previously published under Q261266

SUMMARY

In Outlook 97, any unsent messages are automatically saved to the Inbox folder, not the Drafts folder. There is no option that changes the folder that unsent messages are saved to.

MORE INFORMATION

The Drafts folder (and the ability to save unsent messages to it) is a new feature in Microsoft Outlook 98. In Outlook 98 and Microsoft Outlook 2000, you can specify that unsent messages be saved to any of the following locations:
  • Drafts
  • Inbox
  • Sent Mail
  • Outbox
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/28/2005
Keywords:kbinfo KB261266
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