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From: amoon21 on 24 Dec 2009 08:43
I am using Outlook 2007 and would like to download just the message header on
messages with attachments; was able to set a 1 MB limit in 2003 Outlook...

"Brian Tillman [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:

> "Shrikant" <Shrikant(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:02E5BF31-3AC0-4F43-85DC-5E5422D5ED48(a)microsoft.com...
>
> >I am using Outlook 2007. I do NOT want to cut off the complete message with
> > more than 1 mb attachment. I certainly want to see the message - but
> > without
> > its attachment getting downloaded on my computer. This rule will apply
> > only
> > to messages with more than 1 mb of attachments.
>
> Attachments are PART OF the message, not separate objects. Outlook cannot
> download a partial message. It can download either the headers only or the
> entire message. That's no different than any other mail client.
> --
> Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]
>
>
From: Gordon on 24 Dec 2009 09:09
amoon21 wrote:
> I am using Outlook 2007 and would like to download just the message header on
> messages with attachments; was able to set a 1 MB limit in 2003 Outlook...
>

You can do the same in 2007. I think it's in the Account settings. (Not
on Windows at the moment...)
From: DL on 24 Dec 2009 09:18
Options>Mail Setup>Send/Receive settings>Edit
Download only headers.............etc

"amoon21" <amoon21(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:704C2F85-4FCC-4F83-88BC-D6AFC0046D4E(a)microsoft.com...
>I am using Outlook 2007 and would like to download just the message header
>on
> messages with attachments; was able to set a 1 MB limit in 2003 Outlook...
>
> "Brian Tillman [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:
>
>> "Shrikant" <Shrikant(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:02E5BF31-3AC0-4F43-85DC-5E5422D5ED48(a)microsoft.com...
>>
>> >I am using Outlook 2007. I do NOT want to cut off the complete message
>> >with
>> > more than 1 mb attachment. I certainly want to see the message - but
>> > without
>> > its attachment getting downloaded on my computer. This rule will apply
>> > only
>> > to messages with more than 1 mb of attachments.
>>
>> Attachments are PART OF the message, not separate objects. Outlook
>> cannot
>> download a partial message. It can download either the headers only or
>> the
>> entire message. That's no different than any other mail client.
>> --
>> Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]
>>
>>


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