OL97: An Added Toolbar Button May Cause a Memory Leak When You Install a Microsoft Exchange Client Extension (275717)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 97

This article was previously published under Q275717

SYMPTOMS

When you install and use a Microsoft Exchange Client extension that adds a Toolbar button in Outlook and then you type or move the cursor to a new message, Outlook leaks memory in 4 kilobyte (KB) increments.

CAUSE

This problem occurs because Outlook does not release an internal resource when the bitmap resource for the Toolbar button is refreshed.

RESOLUTION

This problem was corrected in Microsoft Outlook 98.

STATUS

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

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/9/2000
Keywords:kbbug KB275717